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1. ((used with a sing. or pl. v.)) amends
reparation or compensation for a loss, damage, or injury of any kind; recompense.
2. amends
make amends, to compensate, as for an injury, loss, or insult.
Etymology: (1275–1325; ME amendes < MF, pl. of amende reparation, n. der. of amender to amend)
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1. (noun) damages, amends, indemnity, indemnification, restitution, redress
a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury
2. (noun) reparation, amends
something done or paid in expiation of a wrong
"how can I make amends"
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| Definition of 'amends' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. amends
compensation for a loss or injury; recompense; reparation
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