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According to WordNet, the verb "rectify" has 6 sense(s).

200474492 reduce to a fine, unmixed, or pure state; separate from extraneous matter or cleanse from impurities; "refine sugar".

200199659 make right or correct; "Correct the mistakes"; "rectify the calculation".

200199912 set straight or right; "remedy these deficiencies"; "rectify the inequities in salaries"; "repair an oversight".

200161731 convert into direct current; "rectify alternating current".

200919829 math: determine the length of; "rectify a curve".

200384620 bring, lead, or force to abandon a wrong or evil course of life, conduct, and adopt a right one; "The Church reformed me"; "reform your conduct".


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