emend
verb (used with object)
to edit or change (a text).
have emended
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present perfectof emend.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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The text is quite corrupt, but I insert it as I have emended it from a comparison of three copies.
From The Maya Chronicles Brinton's Library Of Aboriginal American Literature, Number 1 by Daniel Garrison Brinton
During the last two years, apart from much else, I have emended the Letters of St. Jerome, obelizing what was false and spurious and explaining the obscure passages with notes.
From Erasmus and the Age of Reformation by Johan Huizinga
