amend
Intermediate/əˈmɛnd/
- verb
- To change something to make it better
amend in a sentence
- “He amended the rules for fairness.”
- “The country's constitution was amended to allow women to vote.”
- “They voted to amend the law in 1920.”
- “He tried to amend the situation by apologizing to me.”
What does “amend” mean?
amend (verb) means to change something to make it better. It is pronounced /əˈmɛnd/. Vocaby pairs the definition with audio and real example sentences so the word is easy to remember — and brings it back for review right before you'd forget it.
Frequently asked questions
- What does "amend" mean?
- amend (verb) means: To change something to make it better
- How do you pronounce "amend"?
- "amend" is pronounced /əˈmɛnd/ in IPA. You can tap to hear it spoken aloud in the Vocaby app.
- How do you use "amend" in a sentence?
- Here is "amend" used in a sentence: He amended the rules for fairness.
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