verb, noun
verb [VN] (formal) to correct sth that is unfair or wrong:
to redress an injustice / a grievance
IDIOMS
redress the balance to make a situation equal or fair again
noun against sth( )formal( payment, etc. that you should get for sth wrong that has happened to you or harm that you have suffered
SYNCOMPENSATION:
to seek legal redress for unfair dismissal * to have little / no prospect of redress
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for redress is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Does redress appear elsewhere on Lughet?
Yes — redress appears under other sources or language pairs in Lughet's collection. See the list below.
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