Definition of "emends" [emends]

• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of emend. (verb)

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• "Courier brackets this sentence [oti ... ippeuein] as a gloss; Martin, p. 323, emends."
• "Mahdi fills lacunae, emends corruptions, and elucidates obscurities."
• "In 1812 hot as was misprinted hot at. line 43. twisted: 1989 emends this word to twirled because the editors perceive that to be the reading in the letter text of several months earlier."