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EMENDING Synonyms

16 synonyms for emending. (exact relations)
5 hypernyms for emending. (close relations)

Best Synonyms for EMENDING

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fixing

verb, noun, adjective

v, n, adj

noun

• the act of putting something in working order again

• restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place

• the sterilization of an animal

• (histology) the preservation and hardening of a tissue sample to retain as nearly as possible the same relations they had in the living body

improving

verb, adjective

v, adj

adjective satellite

• getting higher or more vigorous

mending

verb, noun

v, n

noun

• garments that must be repaired

• the act of putting something in working order again

renewing

verb, adjective

v, adj

adjective satellite

• tending to impart new life and vigor to

revising

verb, noun, adjective

v, n, adj

noun

• editing that involves writing something again

adjusting

verb, adjective

v, adj

verb

• alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard

• place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel or straight

• adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions

• make correspondent or conformable

• decide how much is to be paid on an insurance claim

amending

verb, noun, adjective

v, n, adj

verb

• make amendments to

• to make better

• set straight or right

correcting

verb, adjective

v, adj

adjective

• free from error; especially conforming to fact or truth

• correct in opinion or judgment

adjective satellite

• socially right or correct

• in accord with accepted standards of usage or procedure

verb

• make right or correct

• make reparations or amends for

• censure severely

• adjust for

• punish in order to gain control or enforce obedience

• fall in value

• alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard

• treat a defect

overhauling

verb, noun

v, n

noun

• periodic maintenance on a car or machine

• the act of improving by renewing and restoring

verb

• travel past

• make repairs, renovations, revisions or adjustments to

rectifying

verb, adjective

v, adj

verb

• determine the length of

• reduce to a fine, unmixed, or pure state; separate from extraneous matter or cleanse from impurities

• bring, lead, or force to abandon a wrong or evil course of life, conduct, and adopt a right one

• set straight or right

• make right or correct

• convert into direct current

refurbishing

verb, noun

v, n

verb

• make brighter and prettier

rehabilitating

verb, adjective

v, adj

verb

• help to readapt, as to a former state of health or good repute

• reinstall politically

• restore to a state of good condition or operation

remedying

verb

v

noun

• act of correcting an error or a fault or an evil

• a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain

verb

• set straight or right

• provide relief for

repairing

verb

v

noun

• the act of putting something in working order again

• a formal way of referring to the condition of something

• a frequently visited place

verb

• restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken

• make amends for; pay compensation for

• move, travel, or proceed toward some place

• set straight or right

• give new life or energy to

restoring

verb

v

verb

• return to its original or usable and functioning condition

• get or give new life or energy; return to life, regain energy, recuperate

• give or bring back

• restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken

• bring back into original existence, use, function, or position

revamping

verb

v

verb

• to patch up or renovate; repair or restore

• provide (a shoe) with a new vamp

Best Hypernyms For EMENDING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for emending, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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