REMEDIATES Synonyms: 57 Similar and Opposite Words

remediates

verb

present tense third-person singular of remediate

as in improves

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 remediates The system now autonomously detects, investigates, and remediates many issues. — Malana Vantyler, USA Today, 8 July 2026 After expanding this concept into a short film, Joseph has developed it even further into a feature film, and the result is a celebration of Black life that reconceptualizes and remediates common, corporate notions of journalism. — Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 5 Aug. 2025

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Portland drops to 7-4-3 at home, while Atlanta United improves to 3-7-4 on the road.

— ABC News, ABC News, 20 Sep. 2026
Markets still are developing despite cautious interest Even as perennial grain development steadily improves and more farmers sign on to grow it, there still are issues with consumer interest, federal support and research infrastructure.

— Joshua A. Bickel, Los Angeles Times, 19 Sep. 2026

Definition of improves

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The latest entry in its Galaxy Watch series, the Galaxy Watch 9, further refines the product into a strong competitor, with a bright and colorful Super AMOLED display, redesigned band for better breathability, and a new CPU.

— K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 17 Sep. 2026
There’s also capryloyl salicylic acid (LHA), a gentle exfoliating acid that refines rough texture as cell turnover begins to slow over time.

— Emily Orofino, Allure, 15 Sep. 2026

Definition of refines

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BlackRock's iShares research notes that bonds reemerged in their traditional ballast role in 2025, which partially rehabilitates the 60/40 framework after its 2022 stress.

— Jason Kirsch, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026
The center rescues and rehabilitates orphaned and injured wildlife with the goal of maintaining minimal human contact and releasing animals back to the wild after care.

— Nollyanne Delacruz, Mercury News, 12 July 2026

Definition of rehabilitates

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This further reinforces the need to make deliberate choices about what to build, what to license and where to focus engineering resources to create the most value.

— Iri Trashanski, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2026
The purchase restriction reinforces Patagonia’s message that equipment alone cannot make big-wave surfing safe.

— Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 17 Sep. 2026

Definition of reinforces

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Deforestation contributes to erosion, damages biodiverse areas, threatens wildlife and humans who rely on the forest, and intensifies disasters from extreme weather.

— ABC News, ABC News, 13 Sep. 2026
And, of course, scraping activity greatly intensifies during the 15 to 20 days leading up to the breeding season.

— Josh Honeycutt, Outdoor Life, 10 Sep. 2026

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