Meaning & use
Redressed
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Set right or made amends for a wrong, injustice, or grievance.
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The court ordered the company to redress the harm caused to its former employees.
The new law aims to redress decades of unequal funding between schools.
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Common in legal and formal contexts, as in the phrase 'redress a grievance,' meaning to correct an injustice.
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