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emend vt. 修訂,校勘 修訂,校勘 emend v 1: make improvements or corrections to; " the text was emended in the second edition" 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}. [ 1913 Webster] 72 Moby Thesaurus words for " emend": acculturate, advance, alter, ameliorate, amend, better, blue- pencil, boost, bring forward, civilize, compensate, correct, edify, edit, educate, elevate, emendate, enhance, enlighten, enrich, fatten, favor, forward, foster, give satisfaction, go straight, improve, improve upon, lard, lift, make all square, make an improvement, make good, make right, meliorate, mend, nurture, pay reparations, polish, promote, put right, put straight, put to rights, raise, recense, recompense, rectify, redact, redraft, redress, refine upon, reform, remedy, remunerate, requite, retouch, revamp, revise, rework, rewrite, right, set right, set straight, set to rights, set up, socialize, straighten out, transfigure, transform, upgrade, uplift, work over
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