indemnity vs redress

indemnity

noun
  • The right of an injured party to shift the loss onto the party responsible for the loss. 

  • An obligation or duty upon an individual to incur the losses of another. 

  • Security from damage, loss, or penalty. 

  • A principle of insurance which provides that when a loss occurs, the insured should be restored to the approximate financial condition occupied before the loss occurred, no better, no worse. 

  • Repayment; compensation for loss or injury. 

redress

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. 

verb
  • 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. 

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

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