01 a. Affording a remedy; intended for a remedy, or for the removal or abatement of an evil; as, remedial treatment.
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Affording a remedy; intended for a remedy, or for the removal or abatement of an evil; as, remedial treatment.“Statutes are declaratory or remedial.” — Blackstone.“It is an evil not compensated by any beneficial result; it is not remedial, not conservative.” — I. Taylor.