5 letters · 8 points in Scrabble
verb make amendments to
verb to make better
verb set straight or right
originFrom Middle English amenden, from Old French amender, from Latin ēmendō (“free from faults”), from ex (“from, out of”) + mendum (“fault”). Compare aphetic mend. Doublet of emend.
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