CORRECT


Meaning of CORRECT in English

adj. Function: verb

1 to set right something that is wrong FF1C; correct a misstatement FF1E;

Synonyms: amend, emend, mend, rectify, right

Related Words: ameliorate, better, improve; redress, remedy, revise; make over, reform; adjust, fix, regulate

Contrasted Words: damage, harm, hurt, impair, injure, mar, spoil

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Synonyms: PUNISH 1, castigate, chasten, chastise, discipline

Contrasted Words: baby, coddle, cosset, humor, indulge, pamper, spoil

Merriam Webster. Collegiate thesaurus English dictionary.      Английский энциклопедический толковый словарь тезауруса.