REMEDY


Meaning of REMEDY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈremɪdɪ ]

n. & v. --n. (pl. -ies) (often foll. by for, against) 1 a medicine or treatment (for a disease etc.). 2 a means of counteracting or removing anything undesirable. 3 redress; legal or other reparation. 4 the margin within which coins as minted may differ from the standard fineness and weight. --v.tr. (-ies, -ied) rectify; make good. øøremediable adj. [ME f. AF remedie, OF remede or L remedium (as RE-, mederi heal)]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.