Definitions for amends
Overview of noun amends
The noun amends has 2 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. damages, amends, indemnity, indemnification, restitution, redress
(a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury)
2. 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? (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (9) amend
(make amendments to; "amend the document")
2. (2) better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate
(to make better; "The editor improved the manuscript with his changes")
3. rectify, remediate, remedy, repair, amend
(set straight or right; "remedy these deficiencies"; "rectify the inequities in salaries"; "repair an oversight")
