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rectifier

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of rectifier

something that corrects or counteracts something undesirable

  • a tropical vacation is a surefire rectifier of the midwinter blues
Synonyms of rectifier

antidote, corrective, curative, cure, remedy, therapeutic, therapy
Words Related to rectifier

cure-all, elixir, panacea

answer, solution

aid, help, relief, succor

balm, medicinal, medicine, palliative

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