Amend and Adjust

Amend

Amend verb - To remove errors, defects, deficiencies, or deviations from.
Usage example: the Bill of Rights was adopted in an effort to amend a constitution that seemed to many to be deficient in guaranteeing individual rights

Adjust is a synonym for amend in fix topic. In some cases you can use "Adjust" instead a verb "Amend", when it comes to topics like remedy, revise.

Adjust

Adjust verb - To change (something) so as to make it suitable for a new use or situation.

Amend is a synonym for adjust in change topic. You can use "Amend" instead a verb "Adjust", if it concerns topics such as fix, remedy.

Common collocations

charge amend charge adjust charge
shape amend shape adjust shape
behavior amend behavior adjust behavior
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