Word

amend, v.
(amended, amending, amends)
freq. cnt. 11

make amendments to
<verb.communication> freq. cnt.: 9 freq. cnt.: 9

amend

sample sentences

"amend the document"

verb frames

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lexical pointers

derivationally related form

amendatory amendment amendment

semantic pointers

hypernym

revise

to make better
<verb.change> freq. cnt.: 69 freq. cnt.: 66 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1

ameliorate amend better improve meliorate

sample sentences

"The editor improved the manuscript with his changes"

verb frames

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They %s their earnings this year

verb frames

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verb frames

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verb frames

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verb frames

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lexical pointers

derivationally related form

improvement improver improver

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

amendable

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

betterment better

antonym

worsen

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

amelioratory ameliorative amelioration

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

meliorative melioration melioration

semantic pointers

hyponym

hypernym

change, alter, modify

verb group

improve, better, ameliorate, meliorate

cause

improve, better, ameliorate, meliorate

set straight or right
<verb.change> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3

amend rectify remediate remedy repair