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Amends

Amends Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Amends? [n] something done or paid in expiation of a wrong; "how can I make amends" [n] a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury Synonyms \| Synonyms for Amends: damages \| indemnification \| indemnity \| redress \| reparation \| restitution Related Terms \| Find terms related to Amends: atonement \| balancing \| blood money \| commutation \| compensate \| compensation \| composition \| compromise \| consideration \| correction \| counteraction \| counterbalancing \| damages \| expiation \| expiatory offering \| fixing \| guerdon \| honorarium \| indemnification \| indemnity \| lex talionis \| make amends \| make reparation \| make restitution \| making amends \| making good \| making right \| making up \| meed \| mending \| offsetting \| overhaul \| overhauling \| pay \| paying back \| peace offering \| piaculum \| price \| propitiation \| quittance \| reclamation \| recompense \| rectification \| redemption \| redress \| refund \| reimbursement \| remedy \| remuneration \| repair \| repairing \| reparation \| repay \| repayment \| reprisal \| requital \| requite \| requitement \| restitution \| retaliation \| retribution \| return \| revenge \| reward \| salvage \| satisfaction \| smart money \| solatium \| squaring \| substitution \| troubleshooting \| wergild See Also \| actual damages \| atonement \| atonement \| compensation \| compensatory damages \| exemplary damages \| expiation \| expiation \| general damages \| nominal damages \| propitiation \| punitive damages \| relief \| satisfaction \| smart money Amends In Webster's Dictionary \A*mends"\, n. sing. & pl. [F. amendes, pl. of amende. Cf. {Amende}.] Compensation for a loss or injury; recompense; reparation. [Now const. with sing. verb.] ``An honorable amends.'' --Addison. Yet thus far fortune maketh us amends. --Shak.

Amends Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Amends?

[n] something done or paid in expiation of a wrong; "how can I make amends"
[n] a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury

Amends In Webster's Dictionary

\A*mends"\, n. sing. & pl. [F. amendes, pl. of amende.
Cf. {Amende}.]
Compensation for a loss or injury; recompense; reparation.
[Now const. with sing. verb.] ``An honorable amends.''
--Addison.

      Yet thus far fortune maketh us amends.   --Shak.

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