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local remedy

An agent used to relieve a local condition such as a sore.
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The local remedy is to behead the suspect corpse, to open its heart and let the large quantities of blood flow out.
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"Any kind of local remedy is a poor substitute for a real remedy at the federal level," she said.
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The IPC was recently approved by the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) as a body that provides an "effective local remedy" to property disputes on the island, a move that was widely seen as a major achievement for the Turkish Cypriot side.
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