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remediar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • palliate verb To ease the symptoms of an illness without curing it.
  • remedy noun Something that fixes a problem or relieves an unwanted condition.
  • retrieve verb To get something back, especially something that was lost, stored, or left somewhere.

Senses

remediar is used for these senses in English:

  • palliate To relieve the symptoms of; to ameliorate. [from 15th c.]
  • remedy (transitive) To provide or serve as a remedy for.
  • retrieve (transitive) To remedy or rectify something.

palliate — full definition

  1. verb To ease the symptoms of an illness without curing it.
  2. verb To conceal something so that it goes unnoticed.
  3. verb To make a fault or wrongdoing seem less serious by offering excuses.
  4. verb To make something less harsh or severe.

remedy — full definition

  1. noun Something that fixes a problem or relieves an unwanted condition.
  2. noun A legal way of enforcing a right or getting compensation for a wrong.
  3. verb To fix or correct a problem.
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