amend
Verb
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Make amendments to (synset 200998373)
"amend the document"is a type of: revise - make revisions in
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To make better (synset 200206293)
"The editor improved the manuscript with his changes"subtypes:
- alleviate, assuage, palliate, relieve - provide physical relief, as from pain
- aid, help - improve the condition of
- regenerate, revitalize - restore strength
- enrich - make better or improve in quality
- build up, develop - change the use of and make available or usable
- turn around - improve dramatically
- help - improve; change for the better
- upgrade - to improve what was old or outdated
- condition - put into a better state
- emend - make improvements or corrections to
- iron out, put right, straighten out - settle or put right
- enhance - make better or more attractive
- bushel, doctor, fix, furbish up, mend, repair, restore, touch on - restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
- reform - make changes for improvement in order to remove abuse and injustices
- reform - improve by alteration or correction of errors or defects and put into a better condition
- beautify, embellish, fancify, prettify - make more beautiful
- build - improve the cleansing action of
- hone, perfect - make perfect or complete
- down, fine-tune, polish, refine - improve or perfect by pruning or polishing
- distill, make pure, purify, sublimate - remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation
- fructify - make productive or fruitful
- lift, raise - invigorate or heighten
- advance - develop further
- upgrade - give better travel conditions to
- educate - give an education to
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Set straight or right (synset 200200276)
"remedy these deficiencies"; "rectify the inequities in salaries"; "repair an oversight"
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