The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word REDRESS
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More clues leading to the result REDRESS
- Right and left-wingers penning notes
- Extremely rude costume put right
- Line up again for compensation
- Soldiers needing ceremonial attire correct
- Right about costume
- Pay for communist on ship
- Her Maj takes a tumble over frock to get compensation!
- Correct uniform for sappers
- Compensation concerning don
- Communists keeping resolution? Correct
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The straight part
We know that "put right" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case put right = redress.The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does REDRESS mean?
REDRESS noun- The act of redressing; a making right; amendment; correction; reformation.
- A setting right, as of injury, oppression, or wrong, such as the redress of grievances; hence, indemnification; relief; remedy; reparation.
- One who, or that which, gives relief; a redresser.
- To put in order again; to set right; to revise.
- To set right (a wrong); to repair, (an injury); to make amends for; to remedy; to relieve from.
- To make amends or compensation to; to relieve of anything unjust or oppressive; to bestow relief upon.
- To put upright again; to restore.
- The redecoration of a previously existing film set so that it can double for another set.
- To dress again.
- To redecorate a previously existing film set so that it can double for another set.