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Overhaul :: Overhaul (v. t.) To haul or drag over; hence, to turn over for examination; to inspect; to examine thoroughly with a view to corrections or repairs..

Overhauling :: Overhauling (n.) A strict examination with a view to correction or repairs.

Deal :: Deal (v. i.) To contend (with); to treat (with), by way of opposition, check, or correction; as, he has turbulent passions to deal with..

Reduction :: Reduction (v. t.) The correction of observations for known errors of instruments, etc..

Proof :: Proof (n.) A trial impression, as from type, taken for correction or examination; -- called also proof sheet..

Revise :: Revise (n.) A second proof sheet; a proof sheet taken after the first or a subsequent correction.

Penitentiary :: Penitentiary (n.) A house of correction, in which offenders are confined for punishment, discipline, and reformation, and in which they are generally compelled to labor..

Incorrection :: Incorrection (n.) Want of correction, restraint, or discipline..

Refraction :: Refraction (n.) The correction which is to be deducted from the apparent altitude of a heavenly body on account of atmospheric refraction, in order to obtain the true altitude..

Emend :: Emend (v. t.) To purge of faults; to make better; to correct; esp., to make corrections in (a literary work); to alter for the better by textual criticism, generally verbal..

Correctional :: Correctional (a.) Tending to, or intended for, correction; used for correction; as, a correctional institution..

Chastisement :: Chastisement (n.) The act of chastising; pain inflicted for punishment and correction; discipline; punishment.

Roughcast :: Roughcast (v. t.) To form in its first rudiments, without revision, correction, or polish..

Correctioner :: Correctioner (n.) One who is, or who has been, in the house of correction..

Correction :: Correction (n.) The act of correcting, or making that right which was wrong; change for the better; amendment; rectification, as of an erroneous statement..

Discipline :: Discipline (n.) Correction; chastisement; punishment inflicted by way of correction and training.

Whip :: Whip (v. t.) An instrument or driving horses or other animals, or for correction, consisting usually of a lash attached to a handle, or of a handle and lash so combined as to form a flexible rod..

Uncorrigible :: Uncorrigible (a.) Incorrigible; not capable of correction.

Revise :: Revise (v. t.) To look at again for the detection of errors; to reexamine; to review; to look over with care for correction; as, to revise a writing; to revise a translation..

Interlining :: Interlining (n.) Correction or alteration by writing between the lines; interlineation.

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