Thesaurus: amends
Compensation for a loss or injury; recompense; reparation.
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Definitions
- n. sing. & pl. Compensation for a loss or injury; recompense; reparation.
- n. a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury
- n. something done or paid in expiation of a wrong
- Compensation for a loss or injury; recompense; reparation. [Now const. with sing. verb.] "An honorable amends." Addison. Yet thus far fortune maketh us amends. Shak.
- Compensation for a loss or injury; recompense; reparation. [Nowconst. with sing. verb.] "An honorable amends." Addison.Yet thus far fortune maketh us amends. Shak.
- n:100 n a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury n something done or paid in expiation of a wrong v make amendments to v to make better v set straight or right