Remedy | Mean of remedy in English Dictionary

/ˈrɛmədi/

• Noun
• a medicine or treatment that relieves pain or cures a usually minor illness
1. a remedy for fever
2. The store now sells herbal remedies. [=medicines made from plants]
3. a shelf of cold remedies [=medicines to take when you have a cold]
4. Do you know of a good home remedy [=a medicine made at home] for heartburn?
5. folk remedies [=traditional medicines that are not prescribed by a doctor]
• a way of solving or correcting a problem
1. Building more roads isn't always the best remedy for traffic congestion.
2. You may have no legal remedy [=way of finding a solution using the law] in this dispute.
3. The problem was beyond remedy.
4. She was left without remedy since the court did not recognize her claim.
• Verb
• to solve, correct, or improve (something)
1. Something must be done to remedy the problem/situation.
2. The conflict can be remedied by scheduling the meeting for next week.