remedy
noun
something that cures or relieves a disease or bodily disorder; a healing medicine, application, or treatment.
remedied
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past participleof remedy.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof remedy.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
remedynounsomething that cures or relieves a disease or bodily disorder; a healing medicine, application, or treatment.
Example Sentences
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The resulting racing inefficiencies can be remedied with market designs that slow the pace of trading, but more accurate clocks will not solve the underlying problem.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
Much to the astronauts' relief, Koch remedied the issue with the toilet aboard Orion -- "I'm proud to call myself the space plumber," she said during a Q&A session late Thursday with US media.
From Barron's ● Apr. 4, 2026
Every single person in that room revealed that they had dense breasts, which we thought could be remedied somehow through self-massage.
From Slate ● Feb. 4, 2026
The department hopes those with an interest in how the site can be remedied will respond to the consultation.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2025
“And although we are doing our best, if they cannot be remedied soon, we will seek out another planet.”
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
