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Redress
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Compensation for injuries sustained; recovery or restitution for harm or injury; damages or equitable relief. Access to the courts to gain Reparation for a wrong.

REDRESS. The act of receiving satisfaction for an injury sustained. For the mode of obtaining redress, vide Remedies 1 Chit. Pr. Annal. Table.
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This article serves as a small contribution towards redressing the balance.
Joshua Adelakun of Mede by Chappel, T.H.J. / African Arts
If Francois Rabelais' fifth book has been relatively neglected by critics, this collection of thirty-eight articles goes some way towards redressing the balance.
Franco Giacone, ed. Le Cinquiesme Livre: Actes du colloque ... by Bowen, Barbara C. / Renaissance Quarterly
The particular significance of Christmas in redressing the balance between short and long term, however, meant that toys gained a critical advantage.
The structures of toy consumption: bourgeois domesticity and demand ... by Hamlin, David / Journal of Social History
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