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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: redress (0.02481 detik)
Found 4 items, similar to redress.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak) Definition: redress ganti rugi
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: redress ganti rugi
English → English (WordNet) Definition: redress redress n 1: a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury [syn: damages, amends, indemnity, indemnification, restitution] 2: act of correcting an error or a fault or an evil [syn: remedy, remediation] v : make reparations or amends for; “right a wrongs done to the victims of the Holocaust” [syn: right, compensate, correct] [ant: wrong]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Redress Redress \Re*dress"\, n. 1. The act of redressing; a making right; reformation; correction; amendment. [R.] [1913 Webster] Reformation of evil laws is commendable, but for us the more necessary is a speedy redress of ourselves. --Hooker. [1913 Webster] 2. A setting right, as of wrong, injury, or opression; as, the redress of grievances; hence, relief; remedy; reparation; indemnification. --Shak. [1913 Webster] A few may complain without reason; but there is occasion for redress when the cry is universal. --Davenant. [1913 Webster] 3. One who, or that which, gives relief; a redresser. [1913 Webster] Fair majesty, the refuge and redress Of those whom fate pursues and wants oppress. --Dryden. [1913 Webster] Redress \Re*dress"\ (r?*dr?s"), v. t. [Pref. re- + dress.] To dress again. [1913 Webster] Redress \Re*dress"\ (r?*dr?s"), v. t. [F. redresser to straighten; pref. re- re- + dresser to raise, arrange. See Dress.] [1913 Webster] 1. To put in order again; to set right; to emend; to revise. [R.] [1913 Webster] The common profit could she redress. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster] In yonder spring of roses intermixed With myrtle, find what to redress till noon. --Milton. [1913 Webster] Your wish that I should redress a certain paper which you had prepared. --A. Hamilton. [1913 Webster] 2. To set right, as a wrong; to repair, as an injury; to make amends for; to remedy; to relieve from. [1913 Webster] Those wrongs, those bitter injuries, . . . I doubt not but with honor to redress. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 3. To make amends or compensation to; to relieve of anything unjust or oppressive; to bestow relief upon. “'T is thine, O king! the afflicted to redress.” --Dryden. [1913 Webster] Will Gaul or Muscovite redress ye? --Byron. [1913 Webster]

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