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
Alter is a synonym for amend in change topic. In some cases you can use "Alter" instead a verb "Amend", when it comes to topics like improve, revise. popular alternative
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Alter and Amend. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/amend/alter
Amend & Alter. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/amend/alter>.
Alter or Amend. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/amend/alter.
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