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Synonyms of corrective in English:

corrective


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adjective

1‘he agreed to undergo corrective surgery’

SYNONYMS
remedial, therapeutic, restorative, curative, reparatory, reparative, rehabilitative, ameliorative

2‘he was sentenced to four years in a corrective labour camp’

SYNONYMS
correctional, punitive, penal, disciplinary, disciplinarian, castigatory, reformatory
rare penitentiary, punitory, castigative