The difference between Remedy and Remeid

When used as nouns, remedy means something that corrects or counteracts, whereas remeid means legal redress of a wrong.

When used as verbs, remedy means to provide or serve as a remedy for, whereas remeid means to remedy, in its various senses.


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  1. Remedy as a noun:

    Something that corrects or counteracts.

  2. Remedy as a noun (legal):

    The legal means to recover a right or to prevent or obtain redress for a wrong.

  3. Remedy as a noun:

    A medicine, application, or treatment that relieves or cures a disease.

  4. Remedy as a noun:

    The accepted tolerance or deviation in fineness or weight in the production of gold coins etc.

  1. Remedy as a verb (transitive):

    To provide or serve as a remedy for.

  1. Remeid as a noun (dialect):

    Remedy, whether Legal redress of a wrong. Any correction of a wrong or undesirable thing. The proportion by which a coin may acceptably deviate from its ideal weight or proportion of precious metal.

  1. Remeid as a verb (Scotland, obsolete):

    To remedy, in its various senses.

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