* doc/make.1: Clean up man page text.

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@@ -26,9 +26,9 @@ To prepare to use
 .BR make ,
 you must write a file called the
 .I makefile
-that describes the relationships among files in your program, and the states
-the commands for updating each file.  In a program, typically the executable
-file is updated from object files, which are in turn made by compiling source
+that describes the relationships among files in your program, and provides
+commands for updating each file.  In a program, typically the executable file
+is updated from object files, which are in turn made by compiling source
 files.
 .LP
 Once a suitable makefile exists, each time you change some source files,