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   amend

   /əˈmɛnd/

   verb

   • 1. make minor changes to (a text, piece of legislation, etc.) in order to make it fairer or more accurate, or to reflect changing circumstances: "the rule was amended to apply only to non-members"
   • 2. improve the texture or fertility of (soil): "amend your soil with peat moss or compost"
   • ▪ put right: archaic "a few things had gone wrong, but these had been amended"

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old French amender, based on Latin emendare (see emend).

   Derivatives

   • 1. amendable adjective
   • 2. amender noun

   Scrabble Points: 8

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishAMEND | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   AMEND definition: 1. to change the words of a text, especially a law or a legal document: 2. to change the words of…. Learn more.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › amendAmend Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of AMEND is to put right; especially : to make emendations in (something, such as a text). How to use amend in a sentence. Amend vs. Emend Synonym Discussion of Amend.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryAMEND | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   AMEND meaning: 1. to change the words of a text, especially a law or a legal document: 2. to change the words of…. Learn more.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishAMEND definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   If you amend something that has been written such as a law, or something that is said, you change it in order to improve it or make it more accurate.

6. www.thefreedictionary.com › amendAmend - definition of amend by The Free Dictionary

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   amend is the general term, used of any such correction or improvement in details; it may refer to adding, taking away, or changing a character, word, or phrase: to amend spelling and punctuation in a report; to amend a contract.

7. www.dictionary.com › browse › amendAMEND Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Amend definition: to alter, modify, rephrase, or add to or subtract from (a motion, bill, constitution, etc.) by formal procedure. See examples of AMEND used in a sentence.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionamend verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

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   amend something to change a law, document, statement, etc. slightly in order to correct a mistake or to improve it. He asked to see the amended version. The law has been amended to read as follows:… Parliament will vote to amend the constitution.

9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › american_englishamend verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

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   Definition of amend verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

10. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › amendamend | meaning of amend in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary...

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    amend meaning, definition, what is amend: to correct or make small changes to some...: Learn more.

11. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishAMEND | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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    AMEND definition: to slightly change the words of a document: . Learn more.