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amend

/əˈmɛnd/

noun

Meaning

  • (usually in the plural) An act of righting a wrong; compensation.

verb

Meaning

  • To make better; improve.

  • To become better.

  • To heal (someone sick); to cure (a disease etc.).

  • To be healed, to be cured, to recover (from an illness).

  • To make a formal alteration (in legislation, a report, etc.) by adding, deleting, or rephrasing.

Synonyms

ameliorate,
correct,
improve