Synonym: correct, fix, mend, rectify, relieve, remedy, repair, right. Similar words: dress up, address, hundred, press, stress, impress, express, digress. Meaning: [rɪ'dres] n. 1. a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury 2. act of correcting an error or a fault or an evil. v. make reparations or amends for.
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31. Selling goods that have not been paid for appears to need redress.
32. If these conditions were not met, the would-be entrepreneur could seek legal redress.
33. Several said that they would seek redress through the courts.
34. But little could be done to redress the situation since the houses were in just as bad a position as the growers.
35. The danger is that your rights of legal redress in such cases will be limited or non-existent in practice.
36. Neither the trustees of the estate nor the outraged relatives have any form of legal redress.
37. I want as well to redress some imbalances in recent academic accounts of the period known as the sixties.
38. We were wrong to look for redress from others when we should be taking the wrong done to our master upon ourselves.
39. The long term implications have not been fully considered[sentencedict.com], a situation this project seeks to redress.
40. They wanted something to be done, quickly, to redress the situation.
41. When the Court was abolished in 1641 the Common Law Courts had become strong enough to give adequate redress.
42. The workers fear it may be sold, but they've no legal redress.
43. The authority has no duty to implement any proposals for redress but clearly refusal to do so may lead to unwelcome publicity.
44. The behavioural specialists are responsible for providing data and attitudes for the policy-makers which should redress the balance. 11.
45. Gypsies have often been portrayed as lawless savages, and the film tries to redress the balance by showing their culture as it really is.
46. Any member of the scheme who felt that the terms of the trust were being abused could seek redress under trust law.
47. But, for a few months, de Lattre infused his troops with the conviction that they might redress the dismal situation.
48. This should enable the purchaser to identify and deal with risks before contract rather than seeking redress from the vendor after completion.
49. To redress the imbalance between the photograph and the original he emphasizes the need for more original art in more public places.
50. Because of the limited liability of shareholders,[sentencedict.com/redress.html] creditors had no redress.
51. It is perhaps important to redress the rather gloomy tone which has crept into this section, by making two points.
52. This was the third time in six months that the federal government had intervened in state politics to redress alleged fraud.
53. However, the liberal California court defended the right of teachers to petition for redress of grievances.
54. It is normal to restrict both the amounts involved and the timescale for seeking redress.
55. The civil law provides a framework for the redress of individual grievances.
56. The leaders of the mainstream opposition are seeking redress in the courts, not out on the streets.
57. If I really had the courage of my convictions, I reasoned, I ought to redress the balance at least slightly.
58. Solving the problem A pressing need in reforming medical education is to redress the imbalance between teaching, research, and administration.
59. They are not bodies against which, through the regulator, members of the public feel that they can secure redress.
60. If this happens, it is then impossible to redress the situation.
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