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How to pronounce emend in English?

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Type of ameliorate, amend, better, improve, meliorate


the text was emended in the second edition.

Examples of emend

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Some modern translations emend Seth to Shem who was son of Noah in the Genesis account.
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Mommsen, however, dismissed suggestions to emend a corrupt text.
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With the value of hindsight, a religious person can emend the insights that Epicurus and Lucretius gave us.
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On this subject, from these sources, secondary sources are more likely to summarize Livy than emend him.
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Oh and don't forget to emend the 30% of Americans living below the poverty line what a wunnerful world it is.
From the guardian.co.uk
Symmachus, probably using the authority of his office, 391 CE, commissioned Tascius Victorianus to emend the first decade.
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More examples
  • Make improvements or corrections to; "the text was emended in the second edition"
  • Aprepitant (Emend (US, EU)) is an antiemetic chemical compound that belongs to a class of drugs called substance P antagonists (SPA). It mediates its effect by blocking the neurokinin 1 (NK1) receptor.
  • (Emends) Improve means to make something better. It is also used in the names of: * Bread improver * Improver Corporation: Improver v Remington, a 1990 United Kingdom patent infringement law court case
  • To correct and revise (a text)
  • To correct a text, usually my modifying only one Hebrew character with a similar-looking one that could have been mis-copied.