redress
noun
the setting right of what is wrong.
redressed
Example Sentences
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Even if every broken heart could be mended and every theft of opportunity redressed, ethno-racial communities would still rightly honor the endurance and resistance that sustained their members.
From Salon ● Aug. 23, 2024
Spencer redressed the existing sets to reflect the manly elements Gosling’s Ken has brought back from the Real World, including mini-fridges and leather furniture.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 12, 2024
In 2005, the historical situation was redressed, when South Korea paid direct compensation to tens of thousands of wartime laborers.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 15, 2023
In standing terms, that means their injury won’t be redressed by the relief they seek, so they have no right to sue.
From Slate ● Feb. 28, 2023
Finally they redressed him in his raggedy clothing.
From "Gathering Blue" by Lois Lowry
