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emend

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"Correct a text"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /ɪˈmɛnd/Part of speech verbSorted deemnStarts with EEnds with D1 clues
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Definitions

  1. To correct or improve a text.

Word origin

From Middle English emenden, from Latin ēmendō (“to free from fault”), from ex- (“out”) + mendum (“fault, blemish”). Doublet of amend.

Used in a sentence

  • “For art—” Miss Glyde eagerly interjected.¶ “For art and literature,” Mrs. Ballinger emended.

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