👉 In linguistics and philosophical contexts, "emendates" refers to a change in meaning or perspective after the original statement has been made. It is often used in discussions of language and communication to highlight how one's own interpretation or understanding may be altered by another person's input. For example: - A speaker might say: "I'm sorry, but I don't agree with that." This sentence could be rephrased as: "I'm not sure what you mean." - Another