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A 'profound revolution'The scope and velocity of the society-wide rectification has some worried China may be at the beginning of the kind of cultural and ideological upheaval that has brought the country to a standstill before.
XI JINPING’S CRACKDOWN ON EVERYTHING IS REMAKING CHINESE SOCIETYLILY KUOSEPTEMBER 9, 2021WASHINGTON POST
And what is wanting in such is principally the rectification of their views: their endeavours are harmonious and consistent.
THE ORDINANCE OF COVENANTINGJOHN CUNNINGHAM
Hence the large expenses attending rectification, which produce fine alcohols necessarily at an elevated price.
SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN SUPPLEMENT NO. 299VARIOUS
With the cost of a single distillation we have, at once, distillation and rectification, or a single expense for two results.
SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN SUPPLEMENT NO. 299VARIOUS
The history of the drainage of the fens and the rectification of its river courses is a long and complicated one.
THE RIVERS OF GREAT BRITAIN: RIVERS OF THE EAST COASTVARIOUS
During stage L an apparent rectification of the cranial flexure commences, and is completed by stage Q.
THE WORKS OF FRANCIS MAITLAND BALFOUR, VOLUME 1FRANCIS MAITLAND BALFOUR
Fever is itself a succor; it is a rectification when it does not kill.
A PHILOSOPHICAL DICTIONARY, VOLUME 5 (OF 10)FRANOIS-MARIE AROUET (AKA VOLTAIRE)
It only amounted to a rectification of the inadequacies of the past.
THE BRITISH STATE TELEGRAPHSHUGO RICHARD MEYER
The arki is named dang after its first rectification; arza, after the second; khortsa, after the third.
THE MIRROR OF LITERATURE, AMUSEMENT, AND INSTRUCTIONVARIOUS
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WORDS RELATED TO RECTIFICATION

  • amends
  • atonement
  • compensation
  • eye for an eye
  • indemnification
  • indemnity
  • lex talionis
  • meed
  • payback
  • quid pro quo
  • reciprocity
  • recompense
  • rectification
  • reparation
  • restitution
  • retaliation
  • tit for tat
  • tooth for a tooth
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