Amend
WordNet
verb
(1) Set straight or right
"Remedy these deficiencies"
"Rectify the inequities in salaries"
"Repair an oversight"
(2) To make better
"The editor improved the manuscript with his changes"
(3) Make amendments to
"Amend the document"
WiktionaryText
Etymology
From , from , from + . Confer aphetic .
Verb
- To make better.
- To become better.
- To make a formal alteration in legislation by adding, deleting, or rephrasing.
Synonyms
- ameliorate
- correct
- improve
- See also Wikisaurus:improve
- See also Wikisaurus:repair