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Quick definitions from WordNet (rectify)
▸ verb: math: determine the length of ("Rectify a curve")
▸ verb: convert into direct current ("Rectify alternating current")
▸ verb: set straight or right ("Rectify the inequities in salaries")
▸ verb: reduce to a fine, unmixed, or pure state; separate from extraneous matter or cleanse from impurities
▸ verb: make right or correct ("Rectify the calculation")
▸ verb: bring, lead, or force to abandon a wrong or evil course of life, conduct, and adopt a right one
▸ Also see rectifying
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▸ verb: math: determine the length of ("Rectify a curve")
▸ verb: convert into direct current ("Rectify alternating current")
▸ verb: set straight or right ("Rectify the inequities in salaries")
▸ verb: reduce to a fine, unmixed, or pure state; separate from extraneous matter or cleanse from impurities
▸ verb: make right or correct ("Rectify the calculation")
▸ verb: bring, lead, or force to abandon a wrong or evil course of life, conduct, and adopt a right one
▸ Also see rectifying
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to rectify
▸ Usage examples for rectify
▸ Idioms related to rectify (New!)
▸ Words that often appear near rectify
▸ Rhymes of rectify
▸ Invented words related to rectify