Amend and Cut

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

Cut and amend are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Cut" instead a verb "Amend".

Cut

Cut verb - To penetrate with a sharp edge (as a knife).

Amend and cut are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Amend" instead a verb "Cut".

Nearby Words: cutting, cutter, cutout

Mutual synonyms

Common collocations

ways amend ways cut ways

Both words in one sentence

  • Catch-22 Dilemma The other barbers of the land didn't want him cutting their hair, however, so they asked the princess to amend the rule to say that he isn't allowed to cut the hair of someone who does cut their own hair, which landed him into the quandary of whether or not he's allowed to cut his own hair.
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