Definition of emend

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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..

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Emendator :: Emendator (n.) One who emends or critically edits.
Castigation :: Castigation (n.) Emendation; correction.
Emender :: Emender (n.) One who emends.
Emended :: Emended (imp. & p. p.) of Emen.
Amendatory :: Amendatory (a.) Supplying amendment; corrective; emendatory.
Gigantic :: Gigantic (a.) Such as a giant might use, make, or cause; immense; tremendous; extraordinarly; as, gigantic deeds; gigantic wickedness..
Emendicate :: Emendicate (v. t.) To beg.
Emendation :: Emendation (n.) The act of altering for the better, or correcting what is erroneous or faulty; correction; improvement..
Tremendous :: Tremendous (a.) Fitted to excite fear or terror; such as may astonish or terrify by its magnitude, force, or violence; terrible; dreadful; as, a tremendous wind; a tremendous shower; a tremendous shock or fall..
Redress :: Redress (v. t.) To put in order again; to set right; to emend; to revise.
Castigate :: Castigate (v. t.) To emend; to correct.
Emending :: Emending (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Emen.
Emendatory :: Emendatory (a.) Pertaining to emendation; corrective.
Correction :: Correction (n.) That which is substituted in the place of what is wrong; an emendation; as, the corrections on a proof sheet should be set in the margin..
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..
Emendation :: Emendation (n.) Alteration by editorial criticism, as of a text so as to give a better reading; removal of errors or corruptions from a document; as, the book might be improved by judicious emendations..
Emendable :: Emendable (a.) Corrigible; amendable.
Emendately :: Emendately (adv.) Without fault; correctly.
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