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Definitions

set to rights

VERB
recondition
Synonyms
STRONGEST
refurbish
STRONG
cure heal improve mend modernize reanimate rebuild recall reclaim reconstitute reconstruct recover redeem reestablish refresh rehabilitate reimpose reinforce reinstate reintroduce rejuvenate renew renovate repair replace rescue restitute retouch revitalize revive revivify strengthen update
WEAK
bring back build up make healthy make restitution reerect touch up win back
Antonyms
STRONG
abandon antique break damage decline destroy forfeit harm hurt injure kill lose ruin weaken
VERB
refurbish
Synonyms
STRONGEST
fix up modernize overhaul recondition redo refit rehabilitate remodel renovate repair restore revamp update
STRONG
mend refresh rejuvenate renew retread spruce
WEAK
clean up do up gussy up reequip rehab
Antonyms
STRONGEST
antique break damage destroy hurt ruin
STRONG
kill
VERB
remedy
Synonyms
STRONGEST
alleviate ameliorate amend assuage correct mitigate rectify redress relieve restore solve straighten out
STRONG
aid attend change control debug doctor ease heal help launder palliate reform remediate renew repair revise right scrub soothe square treat upgrade
WEAK
clean up clean up one's act fiddle with fix up go over make up for pick up put right recalibrate set right shape up square up
Antonyms
STRONGEST
aggravate damage harm hurt increase injure intensify upset worsen
STRONG
block break hinder ignore neglect obstruct remain stay stop
WEAK
get sick
VERB
restitute
Synonyms
STRONG
cure heal improve mend modernize reanimate rebuild recall reclaim recondition reconstitute reconstruct recover redeem reestablish refresh refurbish rehabilitate reimpose reinforce reinstate reintroduce rejuvenate renew renovate repair replace rescue retouch revitalize revive revivify strengthen update
WEAK
bring back build up make healthy make restitution reerect touch up win back
Antonyms
STRONG
abandon antique break damage decline destroy forfeit harm hurt injure kill lose ruin weaken
VERB
restore
Synonyms
STRONGEST
bring back build up improve modernize rebuild reconstruct recover reestablish refurbish rehabilitate reinforce reinstate renew renovate repair replace rescue revitalize revive strengthen
STRONG
cure heal mend reanimate recall recondition reconstitute redeem refresh reimpose reintroduce rejuvenate retouch revivify update
WEAK
make healthy make restitution reerect touch up win back
Antonyms
STRONGEST
damage decline destroy harm hurt injure kill ruin weaken
WEAK
break
VERB
settle
Synonyms
STRONGEST
achieve clear complete conclude decide determine end establish fix negotiate pay put an end to work out
STRONG
adjudicate adjust appoint arrange choose cinch clinch concert confirm discharge dispose figure judge mediate order reconcile regulate rule satisfy seal square verify
WEAK
call the shots clean up clear up come to a conclusion come to a decision come to an agreement form judgment make a decision make certain nail down put into order
Antonyms
STRONGEST
begin commence destroy ignore neglect start unsettle
STRONG
confuse disagree disarrange disorder disorganize disturb invalidate mismanage mix up upset
VERB
straighten
Synonyms
STRONGEST
rectify uncoil
STRONG
align arrange compose correct even level neaten order tidy unbend uncurl unfold unravel unsnarl untwist
WEAK
make plumb make straight put in order put perpendicular put straight put to rights put upright put vertical smarten up spruce up
Antonyms
STRONG
disarrange disorder disorganize disperse mess up mix up scatter
WEAK
bend curve move twist

Example Sentences

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But if you thought this story would end with the monster safely defeated and the world set to rights, you’re mistaken.

From New York Times • Apr. 24, 2023

Nothing is set to rights by the end of the story; Christmas is saved simply because Paddington has made Great Aunt Matilda laugh.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 25, 2022

Poirot, naturally, is not misled, and the world can be set to rights.

From The Guardian • Mar. 11, 2020

What termites and neglect have put asunder eventually requires a crew of 100 to set to rights.

From Time Magazine Archive

When everything was set to rights, I turned to making ready my bed.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.