Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
seek-redress
verb phrase
/siːk rɪˈdrɛs/
Definition
To pursue a remedy or compensation, often for a grievance or injustice.
Examples
- After the incident, she decided to seek redress through the legal system.
- Many victims of fraud are forced to seek redress for their losses.
- He sought redress for the unfair treatment he received at work.
Meaning
The act of trying to obtain justice or financial compensation for a wrong or injury received.
Synonyms
- pursue justice
- claim compensation
- seek remedy
- obtain restitution
- request reparation
