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Amend

Defined in 4 dictionaries — Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Black's (1891), Burrill (1850)

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

To improve; to make better by change or modification. See Alter.

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

To free from error or deficiency, v.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

To improve; to make better by change or modification. See ALTER.

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

[Fr. amender; L. Lat. emendare; from e, from, and menda, a fault, or error.] In practice. To free from error or deficiency; to correct an error; to supply a deficiency. See Amendment.