remedied 1 of 2

adjective

as in corrected

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remedied

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verb

past tense of remedy
1
as in cured
to bring about recovery from a little extra studying should remedy your poor performance in history thus far this year

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2
as in amended
to remove errors, defects, deficiencies, or deviations from needed to wear glasses to remedy her bad vision

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Recent Examples of remedied
Adjective
Major Pest Problems As with petunia diseases, minor infestations of aphids, spider mites, and other petunia pests can often be remedied, but major pest problems may require plants to be replaced. — Lauren Landers, The Spruce, 14 July 2026 The typical culprit is a lack of nitrogen, which is easily remedied with a general-purpose fertilizer. — Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 June 2026 No problem, as this can be easily remedied. — Lauren David, Southern Living, 16 June 2026 While human biases can be identified and remedied, the same cannot necessarily be said for AI models. — Aytekin Tank, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026 But tensions in the Middle East aren’t so easily remedied, points out UBS’s Paul Donovan in a note to clients this morning. — Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 20 May 2026 This is largely remedied by using a second Lifestyle Ultra Speaker in a stereo pair, though the stereo separation largely depends on placement. — Christian De Looper, PC Magazine, 15 May 2026 Americans don’t like to accept the reality that living in an open society carries risks that cannot be remedied. — Tom Nichols, The Atlantic, 26 Apr. 2026 First, its conventional military capacity—the air force, the navy, the long-range missile program—is vulnerable to American and Israeli firepower in ways that cannot be easily remedied. — Bobby Ghosh, Time, 25 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for remedied
  1. repaired
  2. cured
  3. amended
  4. fixed
  5. healed
  6. corrected
  7. alleviated
  8. rectified
Adjective
  • Volunteers painted and repaired bleachers, replaced the chain-link fence in the outfield with a wooden one and painted the dugouts.
    — Sal Pizarro, Mercury News, 5 Aug. 2026
  • That can mean fewer repaired roofs, fewer modernized science laboratories, fewer accessible entrances and elevators, fewer upgraded heating and cooling systems, fewer lead and asbestos remediation projects and fewer safety improvements.
    — Angel Gutierrez, Chicago Tribune, 3 Aug. 2026
Definition of repaired
Verb
  • But that doesn’t mean the show is cured of its worst instincts, like turning people’s very serious, consequential life problems into entertainment.
    — Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 25 Aug. 2026
  • By our second call, the trek had cured them of a few assumptions about streaming.
    — Jeff Ihaza, Rolling Stone, 24 Aug. 2026
Definition of cured
Verb
  • Subsequent constitutional changes in 1990 amended the accession rules to allow for the eldest child, regardless of gender, to accede to the throne.
    — James Frater, CNN Money, 28 Aug. 2026
  • The case against the former Dallas Cowboys quarterback was amended Thursday to add citations for possessing open intoxicants in a motor vehicle, unsafe passing on the right and first-offense operating while intoxicated.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 28 Aug. 2026
Definition of amended
Adjective
  • For clients like Edward White, who is on a fixed income, the service is a critical lifeline.
    — Manuel Bojorquez, CBS News, 26 Aug. 2026
  • Importantly, all of these rhythms stack on top of each other and interact, meaning that resilience is never a fixed state but rather more of a dynamic balance between a person’s mental and physical capacities and the demands placed on them.
    — Masha Remskar, The Conversation, 26 Aug. 2026
Definition of fixed
Verb
  • As the foot injury healed, Estévez encountered another obstacle.
    — Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 1 Sep. 2026
  • The book centers on his belief that personal transformation can happen even before someone feels completely healed.
    — Sameen Chaudhry, USA Today, 31 Aug. 2026
Definition of healed
Verb
  • The complaint asks a Cook County judge to issue a fine of $11,500 for every day the violations are not corrected.
    — Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 1 Sep. 2026
  • The mayor and superintendent of schools disputed the claims, saying all city schools already are regularly monitored and inspected and issues corrected in a district that takes safety very seriously.
    — Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 31 Aug. 2026
Definition of corrected
Verb
  • However, Paramount’s recent decision to put those commitments in writing has alleviated Cinemark and others’ concerns.
    — Brent Lang, IndieWire, 18 Aug. 2026
  • Effective deployment of oil in storage alleviated the strain, too.
    — Jason Bordoff, Foreign Affairs, 14 Aug. 2026
Definition of alleviated
Verb
  • To her credit, Reynolds swiftly rectified that, bingeing the first three seasons to get herself up to speed.
    — Lacey Rose, HollywoodReporter, 4 Aug. 2026
  • If after 60 days the problem is not rectified, the people can sue.
    — Sarah J. Morath, The Conversation, 3 Aug. 2026
Definition of rectified

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