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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Emend \E*mend"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Emended}; p. pr & vb n. {Emending}.] [L. emendare e out + menda, mendum fault, blemish: cf F. ['e]mender. Cf {Amend}, {Mend}.] 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. Syn: To amend; correct; improve; better; reform; rectify. See {Amend}. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: emended adj : improved or corrected by critical editing; "the emended text" [syn: {edited}]
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