remediate

• Verb:
  • IPA^(key): /ɹəˈmiːdieɪt/
• Adjective:
  • IPA^(key): /ɹəˈmɛdi.ət/ (RP)
  • IPA^(key): /ɹəˈmiːdi.ət/ (US)

remediate (third-person singular simple present remediates, present participle remediating, simple past and past participle remediated)

1. (transitive) To correct or improve (a deficiency or problem).

• (correct a deficiency): rectify, remedy

• remediation

remediate (comparative more remediate, superlative most remediate)

1. (rare, archaic, education) Intended to correct or improve deficient skills in some subject.
2. (obsolete) Remedial.
   • Shakespeare

     Be aidant and remediate / In the good man's distress!

• remedial