CEFR B1

remedies

noun

Meaning

A medicine or treatment that cures a disease or relieves a symptom.

Examples

Herbal remedies are often used to treat minor ailments.
The best remedy for a cold is rest and fluids.

Synonyms: cure, treatment, antidote, therapy

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remedies (B1)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈrɛmədiz/

Definition

A medicine or treatment that cures a disease or relieves a symptom.

Examples

Herbal remedies are often used to treat minor ailments.
The best remedy for a cold is rest and fluids.
He sought legal remedies for the breach of contract.

How to Use remedies

remedy for (prepositional phrase): A treatment or solution for a specific problem or illness. — "There is no known remedy for this rare disease."
legal remedy (collocation): A way to enforce a right or to get compensation for a wrong, especially in law. — "The court can provide a legal remedy if fraud is proven."

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