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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Miami improves to 6-0 and 4-0 in Atlantic Coast Conference play.

— Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 18 Oct. 2026
New England improves to 10-3-2 at home, while the Fire drop to 5-5-5 on the road.

— ABC News, ABC News, 17 Oct. 2026

Definition of improves

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The model, updated in September, starts by generating a rough, noisy version of the answer, then repeatedly refines it.

— Shubham Agarwal, Time, 15 Oct. 2026
Backed by more than 150 patents, the approach extracts lithium from mineral-rich brines and refines it into materials suitable for batteries.

— Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 13 Oct. 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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As performance cars increasingly isolate drivers from the mechanical process of driving, the simple act of reaching for that unique shift knob reinforces the notion that the tactile pleasures of driving are still worth celebrating.

— Bradley Iger, Robb Report, 16 Oct. 2026
Tom Pelphrey’s recent Emmy win for Task only reinforces that view, as do the flourishing careers of Lewis Pullman and Imogen Poots.

— Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 16 Oct. 2026

Definition of reinforces

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Forest and land fires in Indonesia have worsened this year as El Niño intensifies a prolonged dry season.

— ABC News, ABC News, 13 Oct. 2026
The warning was downgraded late Sunday night to an advisory, meaning residents should still be on high alert in the event that activity intensifies again.

— Austin Turner, CBS News, 11 Oct. 2026

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