Emend
Pronunciation : E*mend"
Part of Speech : v.
Etymology : [L. emendare; e out + menda, mendum, fault, blemish: cf. F. ?mender. Cf. Amend, Mend.]
Definition : Defn: 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.
t. [imp. & p. p. Emended; p. pr. & vb. n. Emending.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913