fiddle with vs redress

fiddle with

verb
  • To manipulate in order to gain something for oneself. 

  • To adjust the position, as of an electronic device, in order to provide better reception or signal. 

  • To manipulate an object, especially in a nervous or restless manner. 

redress

verb
  • To make amends or compensation to; to relieve of anything unjust or oppressive; to bestow relief upon. 

  • To set right (a wrong); to repair, (an injury); to make amends for; to remedy; to relieve from. 

  • To put in order again; to set right; to revise. 

  • To redecorate a previously existing film set so that it can double for another set. 

  • To dress again. 

noun
  • A setting right, as of injury, oppression, or wrong, such as the redress of grievances; hence, indemnification; relief; remedy; reparation. 

  • One who, or that which, gives relief; a redresser. 

  • The act of redressing; a making right; amendment; correction; reformation. 

  • The redecoration of a previously existing film set so that it can double for another set. 

How often have the words fiddle with and redress occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )