confer |
rectify |
In lang=en terms the difference between confer and rectify
is that
confer is to grant as a possession; to bestow while
rectify is to correct or amend something.
As verbs the difference between confer and rectify
is that
confer is (obsolete|intransitive) to compare while
rectify is to correct or amend something.
improve |
rectify |
Related terms |
In transitive terms the difference between improve and rectify
is that
improve is to make (something) better; to increase the value or productivity (of something) while
rectify is to correct or amend something.
rectify |
change |
In transitive terms the difference between rectify and change
is that
rectify is to correct or amend something while
change is to replace.
As a noun change is
the process of becoming different.
rectify |
justify |
In transitive terms the difference between rectify and justify
is that
rectify is to correct or amend something while
justify is to absolve, and declare to be free of blame or sin.
rectify |
upset |
In transitive terms the difference between rectify and upset
is that
rectify is to correct or amend something while
upset is to defeat unexpectedly.
As an adjective upset is
angry, distressed, or unhappy.
As a noun upset is
disturbance or disruption.
rectify |
makegood |
As a verb rectify
is to correct or amend something.
As a noun makegood is
(television|radio|advertising) a rerun of an advertisement to make up for previous cancellation or error by the broadcaster.
alter |
rectify |
In transitive terms the difference between alter and rectify
is that
alter is to castrate, neuter or spay (a dog or other animal) while
rectify is to correct or amend something.
rectify |
settle |
In lang=en terms the difference between rectify and settle
is that
rectify is to correct or amend something while
settle is to adjust differences or accounts; to come to an agreement.
As verbs the difference between rectify and settle
is that
rectify is to correct or amend something while
settle is to place in a fixed or permanent condition; to make firm, steady, or stable; to establish; to fix; especially, to establish in life; to fix in business, in a home etc.
As a noun settle is
(archaic) a seat of any kind.
rectify |
renovate |
As verbs the difference between rectify and renovate
is that
rectify is to correct or amend something while
renovate is to renew; to revamp something to make it look new again.
rectify |
verify |
In transitive terms the difference between rectify and verify
is that
rectify is to correct or amend something while
verify is to confirm or test the truth or accuracy of something.
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