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Roughcast :: Roughcast (v. t.) To form in its first rudiments, without revision, correction, or polish..

Incurable :: Incurable (a.) Not admitting or capable of remedy or correction; irremediable; remediless; as, incurable evils..

Interline :: Interline (v. t.) To write or insert between lines already written or printed, as for correction or addition; to write or print something between the lines of; as, to interline a page or a book..

Revise :: Revise (v. t.) To look at again for the detection of errors; to reexamine; to review; to look over with care for correction; as, to revise a writing; to revise a translation..

Overhauling :: Overhauling (n.) A strict examination with a view to correction or repairs.

Interlining :: Interlining (n.) Correction or alteration by writing between the lines; interlineation.

Correctory :: Correctory (a.) Containing or making correction; corrective.

Penitentiary :: Penitentiary (n.) A house of correction, in which offenders are confined for punishment, discipline, and reformation, and in which they are generally compelled to labor..

Correction :: Correction (n.) Abatement of noxious qualities; the counteraction of what is inconvenient or hurtful in its effects; as, the correction of acidity in the stomach..

Refraction :: Refraction (n.) The correction which is to be deducted from the apparent altitude of a heavenly body on account of atmospheric refraction, in order to obtain the true altitude..

Redress :: Redress (n.) The act of redressing; a making right; reformation; correction; amendment.

Rod :: Rod (n.) An instrument of punishment or correction; figuratively, chastisement..

Castigation :: Castigation (n.) Emendation; correction.

Chastisement :: Chastisement (n.) The act of chastising; pain inflicted for punishment and correction; discipline; punishment.

Censorial :: Censorial (a.) Belonging to a censor, or to the correction of public morals..

Amendment :: Amendment (n.) Correction of an error in a writ or process.

Proof :: Proof (n.) A trial impression, as from type, taken for correction or examination; -- called also proof sheet..

Whip :: Whip (v. t.) An instrument or driving horses or other animals, or for correction, consisting usually of a lash attached to a handle, or of a handle and lash so combined as to form a flexible rod..

Discipline :: Discipline (n.) The enforcement of methods of correction against one guilty of ecclesiastical offenses; reformatory or penal action toward a church member.

Bridewell :: Bridewell (n.) A house of correction for the confinement of disorderly persons; -- so called from a hospital built in 1553 near St. Bride's (or Bridget's) well, in London, which was subsequently a penal workhouse..

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