Synonyms of remediate

remediate

verb

as in to improve

to stop or reverse the damage of

Cleanup crews are working to remediate the site of the chemical spill.

Remediating the pollution of the river will take some effort.

Related Words

• improve
• refine
• rehabilitate
• remedy
• correct
• rectify
• intensify
• reinforce
• upgrade
• ameliorate
• enhance
• better
• amend
• reform
• enrich
• help
• perfect
• strengthen
• revise
• emend
• rework
• refurbish
• edit
• meliorate
• fine-tune
• fortify
• revamp
• polish
• rehab
• fine
• redraft
• hone
• beef (up)
• boost
• retouch
• touch up

Dissimilar Words

• impair
• harm
• damage
• hurt
• injure
• vitiate
• tarnish
• spoil
• worsen
• reduce
• flaw
• blight
• deface
• diminish
• disfigure
• lessen
• endamage
• mar
• lower
• blemish

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of remediate

In 2006, the country required all playgrounds and daycares be remediated to that level. — Chris Bowling, ProPublica, 10 Aug. 2026

Leaders should know who can increase human review, narrow the use case, alter a threshold, challenge a vendor, reverse a system change, suspend automation, remediate harm or retire the system. — Gerald J. Leonard, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026

Developers contend that their work will actually remediate the area, since the site was left abandoned in poor condition. — Justin Worland, Time, 4 Aug. 2026

For less serious violations, the company’s compliance teams worked with merchants and sourcing teams to engage the supplier and remediate the problem. — Jennifer Bringle, Footwear News, 3 Aug. 2026