amend

Etymology
From, from , from , from +. Compare aphetic.

Verb

 * 1)  To make better; improve.
 * 2)  To become better.
 * 3)  To heal (someone sick); to cure (a disease etc.).
 * 4)  To be healed, to be cured, to recover (from an illness).
 * 5)  To make a formal alteration (in legislation, a report, etc.) by adding, deleting, or rephrasing.
 * 6) * 1990, Doug Hoyle, , Trade Union Act, 1984, Amendment no. 2, 4 July, 1990,
 * It is necessary to amend the Act to preserve the spirit in which it was first passed into law
 * 1)  To be healed, to be cured, to recover (from an illness).
 * 2)  To make a formal alteration (in legislation, a report, etc.) by adding, deleting, or rephrasing.
 * 3) * 1990, Doug Hoyle, , Trade Union Act, 1984, Amendment no. 2, 4 July, 1990,
 * It is necessary to amend the Act to preserve the spirit in which it was first passed into law
 * 1)  To make a formal alteration (in legislation, a report, etc.) by adding, deleting, or rephrasing.
 * 2) * 1990, Doug Hoyle, , Trade Union Act, 1984, Amendment no. 2, 4 July, 1990,
 * It is necessary to amend the Act to preserve the spirit in which it was first passed into law
 * It is necessary to amend the Act to preserve the spirit in which it was first passed into law

Synonyms

 * See also Thesaurus:improve
 * See also Thesaurus:repair
 * See also Thesaurus:improve
 * See also Thesaurus:repair
 * See also Thesaurus:repair

Translations

 * Arabic:
 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:, ,
 * Cornish: amendya
 * Czech:, zlepšovat, , vylepšovat
 * Dutch:, ,
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * German: ,
 * Irish: leasaigh, ceartaigh
 * Italian:, , ,
 * Japanese:, ,
 * Latin:
 * Macedonian: по́добри, и́справи
 * Maori: haukaha, menemana, tapi
 * Norman: amender
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:, ,
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Spanish: ,
 * Turkish: ,
 * Ukrainian: покра́щувати, виправля́ти
 * Welsh:, cywirio


 * Arabic:
 * Bulgarian: подобрявам се
 * Czech: zlepšit se, zlepšovat se, napravit se, napravovat se
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish: korjaantua,
 * German:
 * Italian: migliorarsi, perfezionarsi
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:, ,
 * Spanish:
 * Turkish: ,


 * Bulgarian:
 * Cornish: amendya
 * Czech: napravit, napravovat
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto:
 * Finnish:
 * German:
 * Hungarian:
 * Irish: leasaigh
 * Italian: ,
 * Maori: menemana
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: вноси́ть измене́ния, вноси́ть попра́вки
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:, ,
 * Ukrainian: вно́сити змі́ни


 * French:
 * Italian:

Noun

 * 1)  An act of righting a wrong; compensation.