remedy

• Nom désignant un médicament ou un traitement qui guérit ou soulage une maladie, ou toute solution qui corrige un problème ou une situation indésirable.

A noun referring to a medicine, treatment, or solution that cures, relieves, or corrects a problem, illness, or undesirable condition.

1. Medical treatmentB1formalmedical

   A medicine or treatment that cures or relieves a disease or injury.

   remède (traitement médical)

   • Honey and lemon is a popular home remedy for a sore throat.
   • The doctor prescribed a remedy for her allergies.
   • There is no known remedy for the common cold.

   Synonymesantidotecuredrugmedicationmedicinerestorativetherapytreatment

2. Solution to a problemB2formal

   A way of solving or correcting a problem or difficulty.

   Solution à un problème

   • Education is the best remedy for poverty.
   • The government is seeking a remedy for the economic crisis.
   • Communication is often a good remedy for misunderstandings.

   Synonymesanswerantidotecorrectivecurefixredressresolutionsolution

• Verbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de corriger, guérir ou éliminer quelque chose de mauvais ou d'indésirable.

A verb used to indicate the act of correcting, curing, or putting right something that is wrong or undesirable.

1. Cure or treatB2formalmedical

   To cure or relieve a disease, injury, or problem.

   soigner, guérir

   • This medicine can remedy the infection quickly.
   • Doctors are working to remedy the patient's condition.
   • Herbal teas are often used to remedy minor ailments.

   Synonymesalleviatecorrectcureeasehealrectifyrelievetreat

   Antonymesaggravateharmhurtinjureworsen

2. Correct or fixB2formal

   To correct or put right an undesirable situation or mistake.

   Remédier, corriger

   • The company took steps to remedy the financial losses.
   • We need to remedy the error in the report before publishing.
   • The government introduced new policies to remedy the housing crisis.

   Synonymescorrectfixput rightrectifyredressrepairresolvesolve

   Antonymesaggravateexacerbateworsen