An alteration or change for the better; correction of a fault or of faults; reformation of life by quitting vices.
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The act or operation of rectifying; as, the rectification of an error; the rectification of spirits.
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An alteration or change for the better; correction of a fault or of faults; reformation of life by quitting vices.
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The act or principle of compensating.
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The act of altering for the better, or correcting what is erroneous or faulty; correction; improvement.
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To render an equivalent to, for service, loss, etc.; to requite; to remunerate; to compensate.
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To dress again.
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That which relieves or cures a disease; any medicine or application which puts an end to disease and restores health; -- with for; as, a remedy for t…
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The act of retributing; repayment.
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The act of turning or changing from one state or condition to another, or the state of being changed; transmutation; change.
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The act of determining, or the state of being determined.
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The act of improving; advancement or growth; promotion in desirable qualities; progress toward what is better; melioration; as, the improvement of th…
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The act of purifying; the act or operation of separating and removing from anything that which is impure or noxious, or heterogeneous or foreign to i…
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The act of refining, or the state of being refined; as, the refinement or metals; refinement of ideas.
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Passage from one place or state to another; charge; as, the transition of the weather from hot to cold.
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To claim back; to demand the return of as a right; to attempt to recover possession of.
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To claim back; to demand the return of as a right; to attempt to recover possession of.
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To make or set right; to correct from a wrong, erroneous, or false state; to amend; as, to rectify errors, mistakes, or abuses; to rectify the will,…
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To make or set right; to correct from a wrong, erroneous, or false state; to amend; as, to rectify errors, mistakes, or abuses; to rectify the will,…
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To reduce to a fine, unmixed, or pure state; to free from impurities; to free from dross or alloy; to separate from extraneous matter; to purify; to…
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To reduce to a fine, unmixed, or pure state; to free from impurities; to free from dross or alloy; to separate from extraneous matter; to purify; to…
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Remedial.
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Remedial.
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The act of correcting, or making that right which was wrong; change for the better; amendment; rectification, as of an erroneous statement.
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