Amend and Edit

Amend

Amend verb - To make better.
Usage example: trying to amend the situation of the striking workers by supplying them with minimal food supplies

Edit is a synonym for amend in change topic. In some cases you can use "Edit" instead a verb "Amend", when it comes to topics like modify, rework.

Edit

Edit verb - To prepare for publication by correcting, rewriting, or updating.
Usage example: the publisher edited a new version of its best-selling school dictionary

Amend is a synonym for edit in modify topic. You can use "Amend" instead a verb "Edit", if it concerns topics such as rework.

Nearby Words: edited, editing, editor, editable

Common collocations

past amend past edit past
comments amend comments edit comments
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