Correcting and Reprieving

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Correcting adjective - Inflicting, involving, or serving as punishment.

Usage example: questions the value of such correcting measures as prison sentences for drug addicts

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Reprieving is an antonym for correcting.

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Correcting is an antonym for reprieving.

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Reprieving and Correcting. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/correcting/reprieving

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