Definition of amends

"amends" in the noun sense

1. damages, amends, indemnity, indemnification, restitution, redress

a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury

2. reparation, amends

something done or paid in expiation of a wrong

"how can I make amends"

"amends" 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 amends

Heaven will make amends for all. [ Proverb ]

He that chastises one amends many. [ Proverb ]

Confession of a fault makes half amends. [ Proverb ]

A plaister is a small amends for a broken head. [ Proverb ]

It is a sign of a worthy spirit whom honour amends. [ Proverb ]

He that is angry without a cause, must be pleased without amends. [ Proverb ]

If our souls be immortal, this makes amends for the frailties of life and the sufferings of this state. [ Tillotson ]

There is a feeling of Eternity in youth which makes us amends for everything. To be young is to be as one of the immortals. [ Hazlitt ]

amends in Scrabble®

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

Scrabble® Letter Score: 9

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters amends:

AMENDS
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DESMAN
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In amends

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amends in Words With Friends™

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

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 11

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters amends:

DESMAN
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Words containing the sequence amends

Words that start with amends (1 word)

Words with amends in them (1 word)

Words that end with amends (2 words)

Word Growth involving amends

Shorter words in amends

am amen amend

en men amen amend

me men amen amend

en end mend amend

en men mend amend

me men mend amend

en end ends mends

en end mend mends

en men mend mends

me men mend mends

Longer words containing amends

reamends