amend

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Learn the meaning of amend with synonyms, antonyms and an example sentence. Part of our 11 plus vocabulary list used for selective school and grammar school preparation.

amend

(verb)

Meaning

to change or improve something

Example

"The committee decided to amend the proposal for clarity."

Synonyms

modifyrevisealter

Antonyms

maintainpreserve

More about this word

Word origin
From Latin 'emendare', meaning to free from faults.
Related word forms
  • verb: amended
  • noun: amendment