Meaning amend
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v. to alter or change by adding, subtracting, or substituting. On...
Source: dictionary.law.com

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to change a law, document, statement, etc. slightly in order to correct a mistake or to improve it He asked to see the amended version. The law has been amended to read as follows:…Check pronunciation [..]
Source: oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com

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early 13c., "to free from faults, rectify," from Old French amender (12c.), from Latin emendare "to correct, free from fault," from ex- "out" (see ex-) + menda "faul [..]
Source: etymonline.com

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To change.
Source: nycourts.gov

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To alter or change by adding, subtracting, or substituting. One can amend a statute, a contract, or a written pleading filed in a law suit. The change is usually called an amendment.
Source: nolo.com

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To modify growing medium by working in materials to enhance it's properties. Soil amendments include organic matter such as compost, manure, and bone meal; as well as synthetic fertilizers.
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To change the wording or meaning of a motion, bill, Constitution, etc. by formal procedure. For example, Congress may amend the Constitution.
Source: bensguide.gpo.gov

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To modify, delete or add to a proposal.
Source: app.leg.wa.gov (offline)

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1 : to change or modify for the better 2 : to alter esp. in the wording ;esp : to alter formally by modification, deletion, or addition [ed the statute] [ the complaint to cure the defect] ...
Source: dictionary.findlaw.com

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Amend means to correct or rectify; to remove the faults or errors in. For example, the order was amended to fix the clerical error. It also means to alter formally by striking out, inserting, or rephr [..]
Source: definitions.uslegal.com

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(v) to make better(v) set straight or right(v) make amendments to
Source: beedictionary.com

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Improve, correct or change a complaint or other pleading.
Source: jec.unm.edu

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To change.
Source: courts.state.va.us

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To change.
Source: courts.state.md.us (offline)

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To add to or change a claim that has been filed in court.
Source: courts.ca.gov

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To change.
Source: mdcourts.gov

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To change a complaint, motion, order, etc., that has already been filed.
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v. to alter or change by adding, subtracting, or substituting. One can amend a statute, a contract or a written pleading filed in a law -suit. The change is usually called an amendment. The legislatur [..]
Source: advocatekhoj.com

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To change or modify in any way for the better; as. By simply removing what is erroneous, corrupt, superfluous, faulty, and the like. By supplying deficiencies. By substituting something else in the place of what is removed; to rectify. "Mar not the thing that can not be amended." (Shak) "An instant emergency, granting no possibility [..]
Source: mondofacto.com (offline)

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Modify or correct a record (USAID Automated Directives System - ADS - Chapter 508).
Source: developmentwork.net

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To change or revise, usually to the wording of a written document such as legislation or court order.
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(transitive) To make better. * year=1898| * Shakespeare *: Mar not the thing that cannot be amended. * Sir Walter Scott *: We shall cheer her sorrows, and amend her blood, by wedding her to a N [..]
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