AMENDING Synonyms
There are 7 hypernyms of the word amending. (close relations)
Definition of AMENDING
Best Alternative Words for AMENDING
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altering | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • the sterilization of an animal | ||||||||
ameliorating | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • tending to ameliorate | ||||||||
changing | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • marked by continuous change or effective action | ||||||||
editing | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • putting something (as a literary work or a legislative bill) into acceptable form | ||||||||
fixing | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • the act of putting something in working order again • restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place • the sterilization of an animal • (histology) the preservation and hardening of a tissue sample to retain as nearly as possible the same relations they had in the living body | ||||||||
improving | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • getting higher or more vigorous | ||||||||
mending | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • garments that must be repaired • the act of putting something in working order again | ||||||||
refining | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the process of removing impurities (as from oil or metals or sugar etc.) | ||||||||
remaking | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • creation that is created again or anew | ||||||||
revising | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • editing that involves writing something again | ||||||||
adapting | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
verb • make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose • adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions | ||||||||
adjusting | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
verb • alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard • place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel or straight • adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions • make correspondent or conformable • decide how much is to be paid on an insurance claim | ||||||||
correcting | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective • free from error; especially conforming to fact or truth • correct in opinion or judgment adjective satellite • socially right or correct • in accord with accepted standards of usage or procedure verb • make right or correct • make reparations or amends for • censure severely • adjust for • punish in order to gain control or enforce obedience • fall in value • alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard • treat a defect | ||||||||
emending | verbv | |||||||
verb • make improvements or corrections to | ||||||||
modifying | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
verb • make less severe or harsh or extreme • add a modifier to a constituent • cause to change; make different; cause a transformation | ||||||||
overhauling | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • periodic maintenance on a car or machine • the act of improving by renewing and restoring verb • travel past • make repairs, renovations, revisions or adjustments to | ||||||||
rectifying | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
verb • determine the length of • reduce to a fine, unmixed, or pure state; separate from extraneous matter or cleanse from impurities • bring, lead, or force to abandon a wrong or evil course of life, conduct, and adopt a right one • set straight or right • make right or correct • convert into direct current | ||||||||
redressing | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury • act of correcting an error or a fault or an evil verb • make reparations or amends for | ||||||||
reforming | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • a change for the better as a result of correcting abuses • a campaign aimed to correct abuses or malpractices • self-improvement in behavior or morals by abandoning some vice verb • make changes for improvement in order to remove abuse and injustices • bring, lead, or force to abandon a wrong or evil course of life, conduct, and adopt a right one • produce by cracking • break up the molecules of • improve by alteration or correction of errors or defects and put into a better condition • change for the better | ||||||||
refurbishing | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
verb • make brighter and prettier | ||||||||