Remedy Definition

remedy
noun
  1. act of correcting an error or a fault or an evil
  2. a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain
verb
  1. set straight or right; "remedy these deficiencies"; "rectify the inequities in salaries"; "repair an oversight"
  2. provide relief for; "remedy his illness"

"Remedy" in song lyrics

See how remedy is used in real songs:

  • "That's dead to me, in '94 we got the remedy"
    3rd Eye — If it Ain't Rough it Ain't Right
  • "This pen be my remedy"
    The 49ers f/ DOE — Can You Feel That
  • "Cease ya fears, before you have the remedy,"
    4th Disciple f/ Raw Intellect — Fabulous Felonz

Usage tips for "remedy"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "remedy" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for remedy to find words that pair well.

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