righting
/R AY1 T IH0 NG/verb
- 1
To correct.
“Righting all the wrongs of the war immediately will be impossible.”
- 2
To set upright.
“The tow-truck righted what was left of the automobile.”
- 3
To return to normal upright position.
“When the wind died down, the ship righted.”
- 4
To do justice to; to relieve from wrong; to restore rights to; to assert or regain the rights of.
“to right the oppressed”
noun
- 1
The act of putting something right.
“the rightings of social wrongs”
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