rectify
verb (used with object)
to make, put, or set right; remedy; correct.
is rectifying
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present progressiveof rectify (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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“What ‘Pose’ is doing is rectifying that, and calling it out,” Swain says.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 6, 2019
Responded Betancourt: "The case today is one of a United States President who is rectifying a long period of ignorance and lack of comprehension of the problems of Latin America."
From Time Magazine Archive
