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corrigeren — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • amend verb To make formal changes to a document, law, or agreement in order to correct or improve it.
  • bend verb To force something into a curved or angled shape.
  • correct adj Free from mistakes; accurate or true.
  • rectify verb To correct a mistake or fix a problem.

Senses

corrigeren is used for these senses in English:

  • amend (transitive) To make better; improve.
  • bend (transitive, music) To smoothly change the pitch of a note.
  • correct (transitive) To make something that was wrong become right; to remove error from.
  • rectify (transitive) To restore (someone or something) to its proper condition; to straighten out, to set right. [from 16th c.]

amend — full definition

  1. verb To make formal changes to a document, law, or agreement in order to correct or improve it.
  2. verb To improve or correct something more generally.

bend — full definition

  1. verb To force something into a curved or angled shape.
  2. verb To curve or change direction.
  3. verb To lean or stoop the body.
  4. verb To adapt rules or facts to suit a purpose.
  5. noun A curve, turn, or angle.

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