46 Synonyms & Antonyms For AMEND

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  • Definitions amend [uh-mend] / əˈmɛnd / VERB improve, correct Synonyms STRONGEST alter enhance lift modify rectify revise STRONG ameliorate better change elevate fix help mend raise reform remedy repair right square WEAK make up for pay one's dues Antonyms STRONGEST lower worsen STRONG break decrease depress destroy drop harm hurt ignore injure lessen neglect remain ruin stay stop upset WEAK blemish corrupt debase impair mar reduce subtract

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    Even then, the trustee did not follow the amended trust.

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    They filed an amended complaint Sunday, alleging Rodriguez was arrested in retaliation for coverage critical of ICE operations in Tennessee.

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    They also suggest people amend their driving style, by not accelerating or braking too hard to conserve fuel.

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    That November, the amended act was passed and the age of legal handguns in the UK was over, 20 months after the murders in Dunblane.

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    Congress amended the law in 1986 to begin daylight saving time on the first Sunday in April and end it on the last Sunday of October.

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    Words related to amend are not direct synonyms, but are associated with the word amend. Browse related words to learn more about word associations.

    alter ameliorate better correct corrects counterbalance emend emends emendate expiates expiate fix helps help improves improve mend optimize optimized polish reconsider rectify redress redressed reevaluate reforms reform remedies remedy remediate rethought rethink retouch revise right smarten touch up updates update

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