amend
//əˈmɛnd//
Verb
amendInfinitive
amendPresent tense
amendedPast tense
amendedPast participle
amendingPresent participle
amendsThird-person singular
1
to make minor changes or corrections to (a text, piece of legislation, etc.) in order to improve it or make it more accurate
The committee voted to amend the contract before signing it.
2
to modify or alter formally by adding, deleting, or rephrasing
The committee voted to amend the contract by removing the controversial clause.
3
to improve or correct one's behavior or conduct
He promised to amend his ways and become a better person.