Amend

Meaning

Verb

●

To make better; improve.

●

To become better.

●

To

(someone

); to

(a

etc.).

●

To be

, to be

, to

(from an illness).

●

To make a

(in

, a

, etc.) by

,

, or rephrasing.

Noun

●

An

of

a

; compensation.

●

Clipping of

(“alteration or change for the better”).

Name

●

A surname.

Sourced from

Origin

amend

English

amender

Old French (842-ca. 1400)

emendo

Latin

e

Latin

et

Latin

menda

Latin

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