Associations to the word «Amended»

Wiktionary

AMEND, verb. (transitive) To make better.
AMEND, verb. (intransitive) To become better.
AMEND, verb. (obsolete) (transitive) To heal (someone sick); to cure (a disease etc.).
AMEND, verb. (transitive) To make a formal alteration in legislation by adding, deleting, or rephrasing.

Dictionary definition

AMEND, verb. Make amendments to; "amend the document".
AMEND, verb. To make better; "The editor improved the manuscript with his changes".
AMEND, verb. Set straight or right; "remedy these deficiencies"; "rectify the inequities in salaries"; "repair an oversight".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats