RECTIFY
(verb)Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Rectify.
Rectify - as a verb
Determine the length of
Example: "Rectify a curve"
Reduce to a fine, unmixed, or pure state; separate from extraneous matter or cleanse from impurities
Example: "Refine sugar"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
refineBring, lead, or force to abandon a wrong or evil course of life, conduct, and adopt a right one
Example: "The church reformed me"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
reclaimreformregenerateHypernyms (Closely Related)
alterchangemodifyHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Set straight or right
Example: "Remedy these deficiencies"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
amendremediateremedyrepairMake right or correct
Example: "Correct the mistakes"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
correctrightHypernyms (Closely Related)
change by reversalreverseturnHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Convert into direct current
Example: "Rectify alternating current"
Example Sentences
"The company has taken steps to rectify the mistake in their financial statement."
"I will rectify the error in the report before submitting it to the supervisor."
"He promised to rectify the situation and make amends for his behavior."
"The plumber arrived promptly to rectify the leaking pipe in the bathroom."
"The new software update aims to rectify the bugs and improve functionality."
Word Game Points
Is RECTIFY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, rectify is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
RECTIFY has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is RECTIFY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, rectify is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordRECTIFY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is RECTIFY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, rectify is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordRECTIFY has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.