Search Result:amends
KK Pronunciation
〔 әˋmєndz 〕
Pronunciation
〔 әˊmendz 〕
Overview of noun amends
The noun amends has 2 senses
- damages, amends, indemnity, indemnification, restitution, redress -- (a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury)
- reparation, amends -- (something done or paid in expiation of a wrong; "how can I make amends")
Overview of verb amend
The verb amend has 3 senses
- amend -- (make amendments to; "amend the document")
- better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate -- (to make better; "The editor improved the manuscript with his changes")
- rectify, remediate, remedy, repair, amend -- (set straight or right; "remedy these deficiencies"; "rectify the inequities in salaries"; "repair an oversight")