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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
emend /ɪˈmɛnd/

▶verb correct and revise (a text).

– derivatives
emendation noun.

– origin ME: from L. emendare, from e- ‘out of’ + menda ‘a fault’; cf. amend.

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