remedy vs restitute

remedy

verb
  • To provide or serve as a remedy for. 

noun
  • Something that corrects or counteracts. 

  • A medicine, application, or treatment that relieves or cures a disease. 

  • The accepted tolerance or deviation in fineness or weight in the production of gold coins etc. 

  • The legal means to recover a right or to prevent or obtain redress for a wrong. 

restitute

verb
  • To provide recompense for (something). 

  • To refund. 

  • To restore (something) to its former condition. 

noun
  • That which is restored or offered in place of something; a substitute. 

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