Sinônimos de amend
(verbo)
to make small changes to something such as a piece of writing or a contract, in order to improve it
The committee put forward proposals to amend the penal system.Sinônimos
change
, They should change the law to make it illegal to own replica weapons.
improve
, He improved their house.
reform
, his plans to reform the country's economy
fix
, If something is broken, we fix it.
correct
, , You may need surgery to correct the problem.
edit
, The publisher has the right to edit the book once it has been written.
alter
, They have never altered their programmes.
enhance
, They want to enhance their reputation abroad.
update
, an updated edition of the book
revise
, Three editors handled revising the articles.
modify
, They agreed to modify their recruitment policy.
remedy
, A great deal has been done to remedy the situation.
rewrite
, students rewrite their papers and submit them
mend
, There will be disciplinary action if you do not mend your ways.
rectify
, , Only an act of Congress could rectify the situation.
ameliorate
, Nothing can be done to ameliorate the situation.
redraw
, The map of post-war Europe was redrawn.
rebrand
, better
Our parents came here with the hope of bettering themselves.
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Sinônimos adicionais
in the sense of alter
to make or become different
They have never altered their programmes.
in the sense of ameliorate
to make (something) better
Nothing can be done to ameliorate the situation.
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