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Righting

To correct.

📖 Definitions of "Righting"

verb

1
To correct.
"Righting all the wrongs of the war immediately will be impossible."
2
To set upright.
"The tow-truck righted what was left of the automobile."
3
To return to normal upright position.
"When the wind died down, the ship righted."
4
To do justice to; to relieve from wrong; to restore rights to; to assert or regain the rights of.
"to right the oppressed"

noun

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
straightnoun	Not crooked, curly, or bent; having a constant direction throughout its length.
preciseverb	(loosely) Both exact and accurate.
right on	Correct and apropos; perfectly true.
accurate	Telling the truth or giving a true result; exact; not defective or faulty.
decently	To a reasonable or acceptable degree.
satisfactorynoun	Causing satisfaction; agreeable or pleasant; satisfying.
exactverb	Precisely agreeing with a standard, a fact, or the truth; perfectly conforming; neither exceeding nor falling short in any respect.
powerful	Having, or capable of exerting, power or influence.
opportune	At a convenient or advantageous time.
correctly	In a correct manner.
right-minded	Decent; morally upright.
mightynoun	Very strong; possessing might.
arightverb	Rightly, correctly; in the right way or form.
decentnoun	Appropriate; suitable for the circumstances.
farnoun	Distant; remote in space.
justly	In a just or fair manner; rightfully.
properly	In a proper manner, appropriately, suitably; correctly, justifiably
rightfulnessnoun	The state or quality of being rightful.
word-perfect	(UK, theater) Having memorized one's lines perfectly; letter-perfect.
rightish	(politics) Towards the political right wing.