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rectify

/ˈɹɛktəˌfaɪ/ verbe C2

En français : rectifier

  1. To restore (someone or something) to its proper condition; to straighten out, to set right. (transitive)
  2. To remedy or fix (an undesirable state of affairs, situation etc.). (transitive) · to rectify the crisis
  3. To purify or refine (a substance) by distillation. (transitive)
  4. To correct or amend (a mistake, defect etc.). (transitive)
  5. To adjust (a globe or sundial) to prepare for the solution of a proposed problem. (transitive)
  6. To convert (alternating current) into direct current. (transitive)
  7. To determine the length of a curve included between two limits. (transitive)
  8. To produce (as factitious gin or brandy) by redistilling bad wines or strong spirits (whisky, rum, etc.) with flavourings. (transitive)

He/she/it rectifies · Prétérit rectified · Participe passé rectified · Forme en -ing rectifying

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Dans la bibliothèque

“I desire that a statement contained in it should be rectified.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 810 · C1
Furthermore, the apology must be followed by tangible behavioral modifications, ensuring that the transgression is not merely acknowledged but actively rectified.
The Art of the Apology, p. 1 · C2
The monumental task of rectifying this catastrophic sanitation failure was entrusted to Joseph Bazalgette, a remarkably visionary and resilient civil engineer of the Victorian era.
The Great Stink and the Engineering of a Modern Metropolis, p. 1 · C2

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