Definition of Remediate

1. Verb. Set straight or right. "Repair an oversight"

Exact synonyms: Amend, Rectify, Remedy, Repair
Generic synonyms: Correct, Rectify, Right
Derivative terms: Amendable, Rectification, Rectifier, Remediation, Remedy, Reparation

Definition of Remediate

1. a. Remedial.

Definition of Remediate

1. Verb. To correct or improve a deficiency or problem. ¹

2. Adjective. (rare archaic education) Intended to correct or improve deficient skills in some subject. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Remediate

1. mediate [v -ATED, -ATING, -ATES] - See also: mediate

Lexicographical Neighbors of Remediate

remeasurement
remeasurements
remeasures
remeasuring
remeber
remede
remeded
remedes
remediabilities
remediability
remediable
remedial
remedial teaching
remedially
remediat
remediate (current term)
remediated
remediates
remediating
remediation
remediations
remediator
remediators
remedied
remedies
remediless
remedilessness
remeding
remedy
remedying

Literary usage of Remediate

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Groundwater Contamination: DOD Uses and Develops a Range of Remediation by Anu K. Mittal (2005)
"DOD has implemented or field-tested all of the 15 types of generally accepted technologies currently available to remediate groundwater. ..."

2. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1835)
"In this, as in all other cases of remediate medication, the action begins in the part to which the agent is first applied, and the brain reflecting it back ..."

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