debugged

verb

Definition of debuggednext
past tense of debug
as in amended
to remove errors, defects, deficiencies, or deviations from the computer program ran much faster after it was debugged

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  1. amended
  2. corrected
  3. rewrote
  4. rectified
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  • This information can only be found in the license agreement itself which was also amended in 2011 when Sony fell on hard times.
    Caroline Reid, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
  • In an effort to combat greenwashing, the Canadian government has amended the Competition Act, adding a new provision that regulates environmental claims in marketing materials.
    Jon McGowan, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
Definition of amended
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  • While a yellow placard signals two or more major violations, these are typically corrected or mitigated during the inspection, according to the Sacramento County Food Inspection Guide.
    Hannah Poukish, Sacramento Bee, 3 Jan. 2025
  • The network soon corrected that reporting to indicate that the suspect had not come across the border.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 3 Jan. 2025
Definition of corrected
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  • When Illinois rewrote the constitution at a 1970 convention, delegates tried to discourage the proliferation of government entities.
    Rick Pearson, Chicago Tribune, 27 Oct. 2024
  • However, even as most League fans like Arcane, there has been complaining that the events of the show rewrote a ton of existing lore about Piltover and its major characters, which would no doubt be true of other regions featured.
    Paul Tassi, Forbes, 25 Nov. 2024
Definition of rewrote
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  • Ranieri rectified that and doesn’t seem to care that as long as Dybala keeps playing, his contract will be automatically renewed with a salary escalator; something De Rossi and Juric always had in the backs of their minds.
    James Horncastle, The Athletic, 5 Jan. 2025
  • But there are easily preventable plays from the past five weeks that have hindered the Packers from hitting their offensive peak, and that must be rectified before games become win-or-go-home.
    Matt Schneidman, The Athletic, 26 Dec. 2024
Definition of rectified
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