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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for remediates
  1. improves
  2. refines
  3. corrects
  4. rehabilitates
  5. reinforces
  6. intensifies
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  • Over long periods, markets reach new highs because businesses grow earnings, productivity improves, dividends increase, innovation continues and the economy expands.
    — Steve Booren, Denver Post, 16 Aug. 2026
  • Dallas improves to 3-2-2 on the road against Austin and leads the overall series 9-2-3 with a plus-nine goal differential.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 16 Aug. 2026
Definition of improves
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  • Those materials are essential for making semiconductors, aerospace equipment and many other modern technologies, but China mines and refines an outsized share of the world's critical minerals.
    — Jennifer Jacobs, CBS News, 7 Aug. 2026
  • More than 100,000 of them just bought these Medicube toner pads, a K-beauty staple that gently exfoliates the skin, refines pores, and smooths skin texture for a more even complexion.
    — Clara McMahon, PEOPLE, 1 Aug. 2026
Definition of refines
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  • Those rules should cover what the agent can do, what requires human judgment and how the business stops or corrects an action when something goes wrong.
    — Robert Kramer, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026
  • This version corrects the second reference to the WHO director-general to Tedros.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 10 Aug. 2026
Definition of corrects
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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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  • Böker reinforces the scales at the tool's ends with nickel-silver bolsters.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 18 Aug. 2026
  • The handling of the Epstein files by Republicans reinforces the observation of ordinary Americans that wealthy and well-connected one-percenters have been and continue to be treated differently from ordinary citizens.
    — Tom Zirpoli, Baltimore Sun, 18 Aug. 2026
Definition of reinforces
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  • Doing so helps prevent soggy bottoms and intensifies the domed top, made possible by baking in alternating cups.
    — Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Aug. 2026
  • This move intensifies existing rivalries, notably with the Boston Celtics following the Jaylen Brown trade.
    — Bryan Toporek, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026
Definition of intensifies

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“Remediates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/remediates. Accessed 24 Aug. 2026.

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