remedy

Từ điển American Heritage Dictionary 4th

rem·e·dy (rĕmʹĭ-dē)n. pl. rem·e·dies
1. Something, such as medicine or therapy, that relieves pain, cures disease, or corrects a disorder.
2. Something that corrects an evil, fault, or error.
3. Law. A legal order of preventing or redressing a wrong or enforcing a right.
4. The allowance by a mint for deviation from the standard weight or quality of coins.tr.v. rem·e·died, rem·e·dy·ing, rem·e·dies
1. To relieve or cure (a disease or disorder).
2. To remove, counteract, or rectify. See Synonyms at correct. See Synonyms at cure. [Middle English remedie, from Old French, from Latin remedium: re-, re- + medērī, to heal; See med- in Indo-European Roots.]

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  curative, cure, therapeutic, redress, remediation, relieve, rectify, remediate, repair, amend