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To correct or fix.

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Usage examples (37)
  • Let's try to amend our relationship.
  • amend the document
  • With new 100 words in the dictionary peek and phrase amend features, a archetypal planner can treat maintained.
  • I can't wait for the first utterance of the word "amend"...
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  • You can "amend" (fix) many things in life, but you can only "emend" (correcting text) a text document and hope you won't have to make "amends" (pay compensation or fines) for it later!
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