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Rectify

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Meaning

Verb

To
(an
or part of the body).
To
(someone
) to its
; to
, to set right.
In Chemistry:
To
or
(a
) by distillation.
To
or
(a
,
etc.).
To
(someone who is mistaken).
To
(a
or
) to
for the
of a
problem.
In Electronics:
In Mathematics:
To
the
of a
included between two limits.
To
(as
or
) by
or strong
(whisky,
, etc.) with flavourings.
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Origin

rectify
English
arrow
rectifier
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
arrow
rectificare
Latin
arrow
rectus
Latin
rectifico
Latin
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Etym
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