remedy

/ˈrɛmɪdi/
noun
  1. A medicine or treatment that cures or relieves a disease or injury.
    • The doctor prescribed a remedy for her allergies.
    • There is no known remedy for the common cold.
    • Honey and lemon is a popular home remedy for a sore throat.
  2. A way of solving or correcting a problem.
    • The best remedy for low morale is open communication.
    • Education is often seen as a remedy for poverty.
    • They sought a legal remedy for the breach of contract.
Antonyms
verb
  1. To correct or improve an undesirable situation.
    • The company took steps to remedy the customer's complaint.
    • She tried to remedy the misunderstanding by apologizing.
    • We need to remedy the error before it causes more damage.
  2. To cure or heal a disease or ailment.
    • Time alone cannot remedy a broken heart.
    • This herbal tea can remedy mild headaches.
    • Modern medicine can remedy many infections.
Antonyms
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