Synonyms of redressing

redressing

verb

present participle of redress

as in avenging

to punish in kind the wrongdoer responsible for

the belief that redressing a murder with another murder, even if carried out by the state, is not morally justified

Synonyms & Similar Words

• avenging
• retaliating
• revenging
• punishing
• requiting
• venging
• getting even (for)
• correcting
• penalizing
• fixing
• compensating
• disciplining
• righting
• castigating
• repaying
• chastising
• scourging
• chastening
• getting
• paying (back)
• recompensing

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• excusing
• forgiving
• remitting
• condoning
• pardoning
• absolving