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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"

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  2. AMENDS definition: 1. to do something good to show that you are sorry about something you have done: 2. to do…. Learn more.

  3. to change the words of a text, especially a law or a legal document: MPs were urged to amend the law to prevent another oil tanker disaster. In line 20, "men" should be amended (= changed) to "people". Until the constitution is amended, the power to appoint ministers will remain with the president. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

  4. Learn the meaning, synonyms, and usage of the verb amend, which can mean to improve, correct, or alter something. See examples of amend in sentences and compare it with emend.

  5. Amends are something done or given to make up for a loss or injury caused by a person. Learn the etymology, synonyms, example sentences, and phrases containing amends from the Merriam-Webster dictionary.

  6. Amends definition: reparation or compensation for a loss, damage, or injury of any kind; recompense.. See examples of AMENDS used in a sentence.

  7. 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. Amend means to change or improve something, especially a law, a document, or a person's conduct. Learn how to use amend in different contexts, synonyms, and related words.