From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishemende‧mend /ɪˈmend/ verb [transitive] formal TCNto remove the mistakes from something that has been written → amend —emendation /ˌiːmenˈdeɪʃən/ noun [countable, uncountable]→ See Verb table
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emend• When this happened, the raw data had to be emended.From Longman Business Dictionaryemende‧mend /ɪˈmend/ verb [transitive] to remove the mistakes from a piece of writing before other people read itIt is possible that we will have to emend the data after it has been released. —emendation noun [countable, uncountable] formalThe text required a high degree of emendation.→ See Verb tableOrigin emend (1400-1500) Latin emendare, from menda “something wrong, fault” 