emender

/ˈɛmɛndər/

Definitions

1. noun

One who or that which corrects or improves something.

“The emender of the manuscript made several crucial corrections to the text.”

2. verb

to correct or improve something.

“The editor will emend the grammar and punctuation in the article.”

Synonyms

  • corrector
  • improver

Antonyms

  • corruptor
  • deteriorator