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redress re-dress
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
redress /riːˈdrɛs/
▶verb
- 1 remedy or set right.
- 2 archaic set upright again.
– phrases
redress the balance restore equality in a situation.
redress the balance restore equality in a situation.
– derivatives
redressable adjective,
redressal noun,
redresser noun.
redressable adjective,
redressal noun,
redresser noun.
– origin ME: the verb from OFr. redresser; the noun via Anglo-Norman Fr. redresse.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
re-dress/riːˈdrɛs/
▶verb dress again or differently.
'redress' also found in these Oxford entries:
Forum discussions with the word(s) "redress" in the title:
an agreement to be reached "on redress"
hold accountable, against, transparent, redress )
redress of grievance
hold accountable, against, transparent, redress )
redress of grievance
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