amends
nounnounverbattested in dialogue
- United States//əˈmɛndz//
Compensation for an injury or loss; recompense; reparation.
noun
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Also a form of amendplural of amend
Etymology
From French amendes, plural of amende. Compare with amende.
noun
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Compensation for an injury or loss; recompense; reparation.
Amends were made for the damage and no charges were filed.
No amends were forthcoming even after we'd proven they were in the wrong.
As to you, Mr. Carruthers, I think that you have done what you could to make amends for your share in an evil plot.
verb
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Also a form of amendthird-person singular simple present indicative of amend
amen · At the end of a religious prayer: so be it.Amen · Jesus, Son of God, as the authority.amendment · An alteration or change for the better; correction of a fault…
amends · Compensation for an injury or loss; recompense; reparation.
America · A supercontinent consisting of North America, Central America…American · A citizen or national of the United States of America.Americas · A supercontinent consisting of North America, Central America…