What is the meaning of RECTIFY. Phrases containing RECTIFY
See meanings and uses of RECTIFY!Slangs & AI meanings
That 'delightful' art form practised by 'taggers' that results in the defacing of almost any flat surface available by 'tags' which are the signature of the person doing ther tagging. Rectifying the handiwork of the tagger costs huge amounts of money.
Anal intercourse.
To fix-up or rectify matters. 2. An admission, apology or justification
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Slangs & AI derived meanings
An insult once used by a stormtrooper commander towards Jho the Ithorian.
Insects and ants is London Cockney rhyming slang for underpants.
Electronic Document Management -or- Electronic Dance Movement
Noun. The anus.
Individuals who participate in the act of taking steroids of any kind (not just injectables) to achieve hypertrophy. A term popularized by the retarded TV show called Jersey Shore
Clear signal. (At the time Cy Warman wrote his celebrated poem, "I Hope the Lights Are White," the clear signal was white and green meant caution. This was changed years ago because of the fact that when a red or green signal lens broke or fell out it exposed a white, thus giving a clear board to engineers even though the signal itself was set to stop or go slow)
The latest inside information. Also the poop, the skinny. A summary of important information.
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n.
One of two characters [], used to inclose a reference, explanation, or note, or a part to be excluded from a sentence, to indicate an interpolation, to rectify a mistake, or to supply an omission, and for certain other purposes; -- called also crotchet.
v. t.
To refine or purify by repeated distillation or sublimation, by which the fine parts of a substance are separated from the grosser; as, to rectify spirit of wine.
v. t.
To make right; to bring to the standard of truth, justice, or propriety; to rectify; as, to correct manners or principles.
v. t.
To deprive of superabundant water, as by evaporation or distillation; to clear of aqueous matter; to rectify; -- used of spirits and acids.
v. t.
To make or set right; to correct from a wrong, erroneous, or false state; to amend; as, to rectify errors, mistakes, or abuses; to rectify the will, the judgment, opinions; to rectify disorders.
v. i.
To ascertain the caliber of, as of a thermometer tube; also, more generally, to determine or rectify the graduation of, as of the various standards or graduated instruments.
v. t.
To obtain by distillation; to extract by distillation, as spirits, essential oil, etc.; to rectify; as, to distill brandy from wine; to distill alcoholic spirits from grain; to distill essential oils from flowers, etc.; to distill fresh water from sea water.
imp. & p. p.
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v. t.
To convert into alcohol; to rectify; also, to saturate with alcohol.
n.
The act or operation of rectifying; as, the rectification of an error; the rectification of spirits.
a.
Having the power to correct; tending to rectify; as, corrective penalties.
v. t.
To produce ( as factitious gin or brandy) by redistilling low wines or ardent spirits (whisky, rum, etc.), flavoring substances, etc., being added.
n.
The act of reproving or punishing, or that which is intended to rectify or to cure faults; punishment; discipline; chastisement.
n.
The act rectifying spirit.
v. i.
To grow better by rectifying something wrong in manners or morals; to improve.
n.
Specifically: (a) (Naut.) An instrument used for determining and rectifying the variations of the compass on board ship. (b) (Chem.) A rectificator.
n.
An officer appointed to keep a counter register of accounts, or to examine, rectify, or verify accounts.
n. pl.
Goggles intended to rectify strabismus by permitting vision only directly in front.
v. t.
by substituting something else in the place of what is removed; to rectify.
p. pr. & vb. n.
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