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.
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Recent Examples of remediate
The company has identified material weaknesses in its internal controls over financial reporting and is taking steps to remediate these issues.
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Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 28 Mar. 2025
Instead, this next-generation AIOps allows teams to focus attention on discovering and remediating threats or identifying areas of potential optimization.
—Karthik Sj, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
Those tool sets may even be owned by two different teams: one focused on proactively managing vulnerabilities and the other on remediating active threats.
—Manoj Srivastava, Forbes.com, 21 Apr. 2025
The senior environmental planner also researches and resolves difficult and complex environmental issues in remediating sites, in addition to working with project managers in the regional office on a wide range of projects.
—Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado, Sacbee.com, 4 Apr. 2025
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Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 28 Mar. 2025
Instead, this next-generation AIOps allows teams to focus attention on discovering and remediating threats or identifying areas of potential optimization.
—Karthik Sj, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
Those tool sets may even be owned by two different teams: one focused on proactively managing vulnerabilities and the other on remediating active threats.
—Manoj Srivastava, Forbes.com, 21 Apr. 2025
The senior environmental planner also researches and resolves difficult and complex environmental issues in remediating sites, in addition to working with project managers in the regional office on a wide range of projects.
—Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado, Sacbee.com, 4 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for remediate
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The program seeks to tackle the issue through nutrition, physical activity, cutting back on medications and improving food and drug quality and safety.—
Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy,
USA Today,
15 May 2025
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Coconut oil contains many nutrients that can improve skin health.—
Health,
Health,
14 May 2025
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Identify one region or patient population to start with, measure the impact and refine the model before scaling. 5.—
Thanh Pham,
Forbes.com,
16 May 2025
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Here are nine classic nail polish shades that are as chic as they are refined, to be worn wherever, whenever, and with whatever.—
Jeanne Ballion,
Vogue,
15 May 2025
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Our investigation found that a large number of the private agencies deliberately kept the children in their care and out of the adoption market, making little or no effort to rehabilitate their parents.—
Stewart Ain,
New York Daily News,
18 May 2025
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State officials say this is the fourth young cub in the past five years that’s been brought in to be rehabilitated.—
Karen Kucher,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
17 May 2025
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To remedy the lack of fresh food, some municipalities have pledged part of their state grocery tax revenues to attract grocery stores, and are contractually obligated to come up with the money whether the state provides it or not.—
Molly Morrow,
Chicago Tribune,
4 May 2025
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The course of action to remedy hair loss depends on the cause, which is why health experts stress meeting with a qualified medical professional before trying any treatments at home.—
Hannah Yasharoff,
USA Today,
25 Apr. 2025
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But given that Brendan was just carved up, Kev quickly corrects his mum.—
Matt Cabral,
EW.com,
18 May 2025
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This story has been corrected to show that Boston and Reese got double technical fouls, not Clark and Reese.—
Michael Marot,
Baltimore Sun,
17 May 2025
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“Remediate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/remediate. Accessed 22 May. 2025.
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