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      rectify
      Roots
      rectusrect- · Latin · right, straightfacio-fy · Latin · make, do
      Synonyms for rectify
      amendvcorrectadjremedynrepairnredressvfixvstraightenvamelioratevemendatevrefinevemendvmendvatonevimprovevclarifyv
      Words related to rectify
      remediatevrectifiableadjrectificationnreclaimvrefixredressableadjreformnrestraightenvregeneratevremediableadjresolvevcorrectableadjcorrectiveadjmendableadjfixableadjattempervatonernamelioratorcorrigibleadjremedilessadjrestitutiveadjreconditionvrestorevremedialadjcorrigibilityn

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