amended

a·mend  (-mnd)

v. a·mend·ed, a·mend·ing, a·mends

v.tr.

1. To change for the better; improve: amended the earlier proposal so as to make it more comprehensive.

2. To remove the faults or errors in; correct. See Synonyms at correct.

3. To alter (a legislative measure, for example) formally by adding, deleting, or rephrasing.

4. To enrich (soil), especially by mixing in organic matter or sand.

v.intr.

To better one's conduct; reform.

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[Middle English amenden, from Old French amender, from Latin mendre : -, ex-, ex- + mendum, fault.]

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a·menda·ble adj.

a·mender n.

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	amended - of legislation                       unamended - (of legislation) not amended
	2.	amended - modified for the better; "his amended ways" better - (comparative of `good') superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another; "You're a better man than I am, Gunga Din"; "a better coat"; "a better type of car"; "a suit with a better fit"; "a better chance of success"; "produced a better mousetrap"; "she's better in math than in history"