To set right; to amend. In yonder spring of roses, find what to redress till noon.

To remedy; to repair; to relieve from, and sometimes to indemnify for; as, to redress wrongs; to redress injuries; to redress grievances. Sovereigns are bound to protect their subjects, and redress their grievances.

To ease; to relieve; as, she labored to redress my pain.

Reformation; amendment. For us the more necessary is a speedy redress of ourselves.

Relief; remedy; deliverance from wrong, injury or oppression; as the redress of grievances. We applied to government, but could obtain no redress. There is occasion for redress when the cry is universal.

Reparation; indemnification.

One who gives relief. Fair majesty, the refuge and redress of those whom fate pursues and wants oppress.