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rectify

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To make or set right; to correct from a wrong, erroneous, or false state; to amend; as, to rectify errors, mistakes, or abuses; to rectify the will, the judgment, opinions; to rectify disorders.

To refine or purify by repeated distillation or sublimation, by which the fine parts of a substance are separated from the grosser; as, to rectify spirit of wine.

To produce ( as factitious gin or brandy) by redistilling low wines or ardent spirits (whisky, rum, etc.), flavoring substances, etc., being added.

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remedy these deficiencies Source: Internet

rectify the inequities in salaries Source: Internet

repair an oversight Source: Internet

Correct the mistakes Source: Internet

rectify the calculation Source: Internet

The Church reformed me Source: Internet

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