Corrective
Corrective noun - Something that corrects or counteracts something undesirable.
Usage example: the only corrective to bad behavior is good, firm discipline
Rectifier and corrective are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rectifier" instead a noun "Corrective".
Rectifier
Rectifier noun - Something that corrects or counteracts something undesirable.
Usage example: a tropical vacation is a surefire rectifier of the midwinter blues
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Synonyms for Rectifier
Corrective and rectifier are semantically related. You can use "Corrective" instead a noun "Rectifier".
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