redresser
One who compensates
One who redresses—corrects a wrong, remedies an injustice, or sets things right.
The word appears in legal and formal contexts: The court acted as redresser of grievances.
Also spelled redressor.
Trial venue or sports surface
- plaintiffCivil case initiator
- defendantParty facing charges
- litigationLegal dispute process
- lawsuitCivil court proceeding
grievance · injunction · tribunal · advocate · petitioner · claimant · arbiter · ombudsman
To make something right
reform · remedy · right · repair · resolve · straighten · realign · recalibrate
Easing of distress
- cureTreatment that heals
- solutionAnswer or liquid mixture
- antidoteSubstance neutralizing harmful agents
- healingRestoration of health
restoration · recovery · amelioration · alleviation · mitigation · salve · balm · reparation
Expression of discontent
- wrongContrary to fact
- injusticeDenial of fair treatment
- harmInjury or damage
- injuryPhysical or psychological harm
offense · violation · mistreatment · abuse · inequity · imbalance · unfairness · discrimination
court
Trial venue or sports surface
- plaintiffCivil case initiator
- defendantParty facing charges
- litigationLegal dispute process
lawsuit · grievance · injunction · tribunal · advocate · petitioner · claimant · arbiter · ombudsman · mediator
rectify
To make something right
correct · reform · remedy · right · repair · resolve · straighten · realign · recalibrate · normalize
relief
Easing of distress
- cureTreatment that heals
- solutionAnswer or liquid mixture
- antidoteSubstance neutralizing harmful agents
healing · restoration · recovery · amelioration · alleviation · mitigation · salve · balm · reparation · atonement
complaint
Expression of discontent
injury · offense · violation · mistreatment · abuse · inequity · imbalance · unfairness · discrimination · oppression
redresserwrongdoer
Person who misbehaves
offender · perpetrator · malefactor · transgressor · oppressor