Definitions
There are 7 meanings of the word
Amends.
How to pronounce amends:
UK
Amends - as a noun
A sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
damages11indemnification23indemnity15redress8restitution11Hypernyms (Closely Related)
compensation18Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Something done or paid in expiation of a wrong
Example: "How can i make amends"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
reparation12Amends - as a verb
To make better; improve.
To become better.
To heal (someone sick); to cure (a disease etc.).
To be healed, to be cured, to recover (from an illness).
To make a formal alteration (in legislation, a report, etc.) by adding, deleting, or rephrasing.
Example Sentences
"She offered to make amends for the mistake she had made."
"He apologized and promised to make amends for his rude behavior."
"The company tried to make amends by giving discounts to affected customers."
"Making amends after a disagreement can help mend the relationship."
"He sought to make amends for his past wrongdoings by doing volunteer work."
Word Game Points
Is AMENDS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, amends is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
AMENDS has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is AMENDS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, amends is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordAMENDS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
Is AMENDS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, amends is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordAMENDS has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.
