amend meaning and definition

AMEND verb

Definition of amend (verb)

1. make amendments to
   • "amend the document"
2. to make better
   • "The editor improved the manuscript with his changes"
   • synonyms: ameliorate, better, improve, meliorate
   • antonym: aggravate
3. set straight or right
   • "remedy these deficiencies"; "rectify the inequities in salaries"; "repair an oversight"
   • synonyms: rectify, remediate, remedy, repair