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emendate

 [ee-muhn-deyt, em-uhn-, ih-men-deyt]  

e·men·date

   [ee-muhn-deyt, em-uhn-, ih-men-deyt]
verb (used with object), e·men·dat·ed, e·men·dat·ing.
to emend (a text).
Origin:
1875–80; < Latin ēmendātus, past participle of ēmendāre. See emend, -ate1

Related forms
e·men·da·tor, noun
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