Definition of amend

"amend" in the verb sense

1. amend

make amendments to

"amend the document"

2. better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate

to make better

"The editor improved the manuscript with his changes"

3. rectify, remediate, remedy, repair, amend

set straight or right

"remedy these deficiencies"

"rectify the inequities in salaries"

"repair an oversight"

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Quotations for amend

No joy so great but runneth to an end;
No hap so hard but may in time amend. [ Robert Southwell ]

We sought therefore to amend our will, and not to suffer it through despite to languish long time in error. [ Seneca ]

amend in Scrabble®

The word amend is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 8

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters amend:

MANED
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AMEND
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All Scrabble® Plays For The Word amend

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In amend

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amend in Words With Friends™

The word amend is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 10

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters amend:

AMEND
(54)
MANED
(54)
 

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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In amend

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Words containing the sequence amend

Words that end with amend (2 words)

Word Growth involving amend

Shorter words in amend

am amen

en men amen

me men amen

en end mend

en men mend

me men mend

Longer words containing amend

amendable amendableness

amendable unamendable

amendatory

amended reamended

amended unamended

amender amenders

amending reamending

amending unamending

amendment amendments reamendments

amendment reamendment reamendments

amends reamends

reamend reamended

reamend reamending

reamend reamendment reamendments

reamend reamends