Dictionary Entry
amend
amend is a 5-letter English word with 8 senses as transitive verb, intransitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To change or modify in any way for the better. Face value is 8 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
5 letters · Scrabble 8 · Words With Friends 10 · 8 senses
Definitions
- 1transitive verb
To change or modify in any way for the better
- 2transitive verb
by simply removing what is erroneous, corrupt, superfluous, faulty, and the like
- 3transitive verb
by supplying deficiencies
- 4transitive verb
by substituting something else in the place of what is removed; to rectify.
- 5intransitive verb
To grow better by rectifying something wrong in manners or morals; to improve.
- 6verb
set straight or right
"remedy these deficiencies"
"rectify the inequities in salaries"
- 7verb
to make better
"The editor improved the manuscript with his changes"
Synonyms
- 8verb
make amendments to
"amend the document"
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