rectifying

ADJECTIVE

amendatory

Synonyms

WEAK

bettering emendatory improving reformative reformatory reparative restorative

ADJECTIVE

emendatory

Synonyms

WEAK

amendatory improving reformative reformatory

NOUN

mending

Synonyms

STRONG

adjustment alteration ameliorating bettering correcting curing enhancing fixing freshening helping rebuilding refreshing relieving remedying remodeling renewing renovating renovation repair repairing restoration reviving tinkering

WEAK

patching up

Antonyms

STRONG

neglect

NOUN

revision

Synonyms

STRONGEST

alteration amendment improvement modification reconsideration reexamination review

STRONG

correction editing emendation homework polish rectification redaction redraft rescript retrospect retrospection revisal revise updating

WEAK

afterlight overhauling recension reediting restyling

Antonyms

STRONGEST

worsening

Example Sentences

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The House: � Passed a bill for recodifying the Federal Statutes.

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