ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD REMEDY
From Anglo-Norman remedie, from Latin remedium a cure, from remedērī to heal again, from re- + medērī to heal.
WHAT DOES REMEDY MEAN IN ENGLISH?
Definition of remedy in the English dictionary
The first definition of remedy in the dictionary is usually foll by for or against any drug or agent that cures a disease or controls its symptoms. Other definition of remedy is usually foll by for or against anything that serves to put a fault to rights, cure defects, improve conditions, etc. Remedy is also the legally permitted variation from the standard weight or quality of coins; tolerance.
CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO REMEDY
PRESENT
Present
I remedy
you remedy
he/she/it remedies
we remedy
you remedy
they remedy
Present continuous
I am remedying
you are remedying
he/she/it is remedying
we are remedying
you are remedying
they are remedying
Present perfect
I have remedied
you have remedied
he/she/it has remedied
we have remedied
you have remedied
they have remedied
Present perfect continuous
I have been remedying
you have been remedying
he/she/it has been remedying
we have been remedying
you have been remedying
they have been remedying
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The
present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.
PAST
Past
I remedied
you remedied
he/she/it remedied
we remedied
you remedied
they remedied
Past continuous
I was remedying
you were remedying
he/she/it was remedying
we were remedying
you were remedying
they were remedying
Past perfect
I had remedied
you had remedied
he/she/it had remedied
we had remedied
you had remedied
they had remedied
Past perfect continuous
I had been remedying
you had been remedying
he/she/it had been remedying
we had been remedying
you had been remedying
they had been remedying
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will remedy
you will remedy
he/she/it will remedy
we will remedy
you will remedy
they will remedy
Future continuous
I will be remedying
you will be remedying
he/she/it will be remedying
we will be remedying
you will be remedying
they will be remedying
Future perfect
I will have remedied
you will have remedied
he/she/it will have remedied
we will have remedied
you will have remedied
they will have remedied
Future perfect continuous
I will have been remedying
you will have been remedying
he/she/it will have been remedying
we will have been remedying
you will have been remedying
they will have been remedying
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would remedy
you would remedy
he/she/it would remedy
we would remedy
you would remedy
they would remedy
Conditional continuous
I would be remedying
you would be remedying
he/she/it would be remedying
we would be remedying
you would be remedying
they would be remedying
Conditional perfect
I would have remedy
you would have remedy
he/she/it would have remedy
we would have remedy
you would have remedy
they would have remedy
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been remedying
you would have been remedying
he/she/it would have been remedying
we would have been remedying
you would have been remedying
they would have been remedying
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you remedy
we let´s remedy
you remedy
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Present Participle
remedying
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The
present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The
past participle shows the action after completion.
10 QUOTES WITH «REMEDY»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
remedy.
This truth is a remedy against spiritual pride, namely, that none should account himself better before God than others, though perhaps adorned with greater gifts, and endowments.
I don't know anyone who enjoys going to the hospital. To help remedy this, I got an idea to create what a Laugh Room in the pediatric ward of hospitals.
Publicity is justly commended as a remedy for social and industrial diseases. Sunlight is said to be the best of disinfectants; electric light the most efficient policeman.
The law serves of nought else in these days but for to do wrong, for nothing is spread almost but false matters by color of the law for reward, dread and favor and so no remedy is had in the Court of Equity in any way.
In such misfortunes my Mother was of an heroic spirit, in suffering patiently when there was no remedy, and being industrious where she thought she could help.
Living is a sickness to which sleep provides relief every sixteen hours. It's a palliative. The remedy is death.
The wave of new productive enterprises would provide opportunities to remedy the unjust distribution of environmental hazards among economic classes and racial and ethnic communities.
Obviously, overall infrastructure needs on the Southwest and Northern borders are mounting. We need a major push in Congress to remedy this.
The only remedy against hunger is reasonable birth control.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «REMEDY»
Discover the use of
remedy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
remedy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Dark
Remedy: The Impact Of Thalidomide And Its Revival As A ...
A parable about compassion-and the absence of it-Dark Remedy is a gripping account of thalidomide's extraordinary impact on the lives of individuals and nations over half a century.
Trent Stephens, Rock Brynner, 2009
2
The
Remedy: Bringing Lean Thinking Out of the Factory to ...
The Remedy is teaching us how to cure Big Company Disease by applying Lean across our entire company." —Dave Faddis, Senior Executive, Kimberly-Clark Corporation "This is a great addition to the literature and is a quick and engaging read ...
3
Encyclopedia of
Remedy Relationships in Homoeopathy
The first comprehensive handbook on homeopathic remedy relationships, this book provides lists of complementary, successive, and inimical remedies, antidotes, and collaterals.
4
The Divorce
Remedy: The Proven 7-Step Program for Saving ...
In the United States, half of all marriages end in divorce. Therapist Weiner Davis offers couples the keys to acquiring the relationship and communication skills they need to bring their marriages back to life.
Michele Weiner Davis, 2002
5
The herbal home
remedy book: simple recipes for tinctures, ...
Using simple recipes and generations of herbal healing wisdom, Joyce Wardwell will teach you how to: -- Gather, dry, store, and blend 25 common herbs -- Make and use teas, tinctures, oils, salves, syrups, and lozenges -- Build your own ...
6
The Flower
Remedy Book: A Comprehensive Guide to Over 700 ...
In this book, Dr. Garsen Shapiro has provided credibility and dimension to an old healing art recently rediscovered.
7
The
Remedy: Class, Race, and Affirmative Action
Analyzes the progression of affirmative action programs from their inception as a means of redressing a historical imbalance to their current application for achieving diversity
Richard D. Kahlenberg, 1997
8
Remedy and Reaction: The Peculiar American Struggle over ...
This book is a history of how and why the United States became so stubbornly different in health care, presented by an expert with unsurpassed knowledge of the issues.
9
Natural
Remedy Book for Dogs and Cats
This book is a comprehensive answer to that question. Use it with Diane Stein's books Natural Healing for Dogs and Cats and The Holistic Puppy.
10
Remedy: Aligning the Life Through Self-Empowerment
This book is great and recommended for one who is trying to grow as an individual. This book can provide as a guide to obtain personal goals, and/or dreams. You can say that this book is priceless.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «REMEDY»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
remedy is used in the context of the following news items.
Quantum Break Won't Be at E3, Will Be at Gamescom
By alexcosbornQuantum Break developer Remedy Entertainment has announced that it won't be showing off its upcoming Xbox One exclusive during next ... «IGN, Jun 15»
After 15 years, Remedy Entertainment CEO resigns to join Wargaming
At 15 years on the job and the 20th year for the company, Remedy Entertainment chief executive Matias Myllyrinne announced he has resigned from the ... «VentureBeat, Jun 15»
Did your dog get skunked? There's an easy household remedy
It was late and we were miles from stores that sell dog shampoo or even tomato juice, which I vaguely recalled hearing was a remedy. But my sister found a ... «Yahoo News UK, Jun 15»
BMC Debuts Remedy 9 for 'People-Centered' IT Management
Remedy Service Management 9.0, the new IT service management (ITSM) platform from BMC, is designed to provide both IT managers and end users with a ... «NewsFactor Network, May 15»
A Split FTC Accepts Fix-It-First Divestiture Remedy for Cigarette …
The majority followed the traditional antitrust enforcement process of first examining the main transaction, then assessing whether the proposed remedy would ... «The National Law Review, May 15»
Remedy veteran starts new Finnish game startup
Remedy Entertainment game veteran Oskari “Ozz” Häkkinen has started a new mobile-game and app startup called Futurefly. Häkkinen, the former head of ... «VentureBeat, May 15»
Remedy Reveals Canned 'Alan Wake 2′ Prototype
It shouldn't come as too much of a surprise that Remedy had started work on a sequel to their cult classic, Alan Wake following its release in 2010. The game ... «Bloody Disgusting, Apr 15»
Remedy Considering Alan Wake Sequel After Quantum Break
By Alex OsbornAlan Wake developer Remedy has shed new light on the hypothetical sequel to its highly regarded Xbox 360 and PC action horror game. «IGN, Apr 15»
N. Idaho children's home working to remedy problems
LEWISTON, Idaho -- Officials with a northern Idaho facility for troubled children have taken a first step to get a state-imposed ban on accepting new admissions ... «KTVB, Apr 15»
Researchers Use Medieval Remedy to Kill Modern Superbug
They then tested its individual ingredients (including wine from a vineyard known to exist in the 9th century), the remedy itself and a control solution against large ... «History, Apr 15»
