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rectifier

Pronunciation: /ʁɛk.ti.fje/

“rectifier” is a French word. Its meaning in English:

verb

  1. to rectify

In French

  1. Corriger ou améliorer une chose, la remettre dans l’état, dans l’ordre où elle doit être.
  2. Distiller de nouveau pour rendre plus pur un produit.
  3. Rendre droit.
  4. Tuer.
  5. Prendre ce qu’on n’est pas censé prendre.

Etymology

From Old French rectifier, from Late Latin rectificāre (“rectify, regulate, control”).

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