Rectify

Synonyms of rectify

• correct
• remedy
• amend
• repair
• fix

Antonyms of rectify

• ruin
• corrupt
• damage
• injure
• worsen

Collocations of rectify

problem

Frequency: 75 %

She needed to rectify the problem with her car before driving long distance.

mistake

Frequency: 70 %

He quickly rectified his mistake by apologizing.

error

Frequency: 65 %

The software developer had to rectify the error in the code.

issue

Frequency: 60 %

The team worked together to rectify the issue before the deadline.

situation

Frequency: 50 %

The manager had to rectify the situation with the unhappy customer.

Idiomatic Expressions for rectify

• Phrase: rectify a situation
  Meaning: to fix or resolve a problem or issue
  Usage: The manager promised to rectify the situation and improve working conditions for the employees.