Amend in English dictionary

  • amend

    Meanings and definitions of "Amend"

    • (transitive) To make better.
    • (intransitive) To become better.
    • (obsolete, transitive) To heal (someone sick); to cure (a disease etc.).
    • (transitive) To make a formal alteration in legislation by adding, deleting, or rephrasing.
    • verb
      (transitive)
      To make better.
    • verb
      (intransitive)
      To become better.
    • verb
      (obsolete, transitive)
      To heal (someone sick); to cure (a disease etc.).
    • verb
      (transitive)
      To make a formal alteration in legislation by adding, deleting, or rephrasing.
    • to make better
    • to become better
    • to make a formal alteration
    • To correct or amend something; set straight or right.
    • verb
      make amendments to; "amend the document"
    • verb
      set straight or right; "remedy these deficiencies"; "rectify the inequities in salaries"; "repair an oversight"
    • verb
      to make better; "The editor improved the manuscript with his changes"

    Synonyms of "Amend" in English dictionary

    ameliorate, revise, remedy are the top synonyms of "Amend" in the English thesaurus.

    Antonyms of "Amend" in English dictionary

    worsen is the antonym of "Amend" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of Amend

    • amend ( third-person singular simple present amends, present participle amending, simple past and past participle amended)
    • amend, ~ed, ~ed; he ~s; be ~ing
    • amend (third-person singular simple present amends, present participle amending, simple past and past participle amended)
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