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To heal (an organ or part of the body).
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To restore (someone or something) to its proper condition; to straighten out, to set right.
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To remedy or fix (an undesirable state of affairs, situation etc.).
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to rectify the crisis
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To purify or refine (a substance) by distillation.
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To correct or amend (a mistake, defect etc.).
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To correct (someone who is mistaken).
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(geodesy) To adjust (a globe or sundial) to prepare for the solution of a proposed problem.
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To convert (alternating current) into direct current.
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To determine the length of a curve included between two limits.
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To produce (as factitious gin or brandy) by redistilling bad wines or strong spirits (whisky, rum, etc.) with flavourings.