ALL meanings of amend
a·mend
A a - verb amend 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. 3
- verb amend to improve; change for the better 3
- verb amend to remove faults from; correct 3
- verb amend to alter or revise (legislation, a constitution, etc) by formal procedure 3
- verb transitive amend to make better; improve 3
- verb transitive amend to remove the faults of; correct; emend 3
- verb transitive amend to change or revise (a legislative bill, law, constitution, etc.) 3
- intransitive verb amend to improve one's conduct 3
- transitive verb amend change for positive effect 1
- noun amend Make minor changes in (a text) in order to make it fairer, more accurate, or more up-to-date. 1
- verb with object amend to alter, modify, rephrase, or add to or subtract from (a motion, bill, constitution, etc.) by formal procedure: Congress may amend the proposed tax bill. 1
- verb with object amend to change for the better; improve: to amend one's ways. Synonyms: ameliorate, better. Antonyms: worsen. 1
- verb with object amend to remove or correct faults in; rectify. 1
- verb without object amend to grow or become better by reforming oneself: He amends day by day. Synonyms: improve, ameliorate. Antonyms: worsen. 1
- transitive verb amend correct, modify 1
- verb amend (Transitive Verb) To make better. 0
- verb amend (Intransitive Verb) To become better. 0
- verb amend (Obsolete (No longer in use)) VT To heal (someone sick); to cure (a disease etc.). 0
- verb amend (Transitive Verb) To make a formal alteration in legislation by adding, deleting, or rephrasing. 0