Amends and Better

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Amends noun - Something done or paid in expiation of a wrong.

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Better is a synonym for amends. In some cases you can use "Better" instead a verb "Amends".

Nearby Word: amend

Better verb - To be greater, better, or stronger than.

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Amends is a synonym for better. Sometimes you can replace term "Amends" with "Better", this verbs are similar.

In the Nightside book Nightingale's Lament, Rossignol says that chocolate is better than sex, then reconsiders and amends this to "some sex".

Source: Better Than Sex
When Angel quite literally calls, "bullshit," Rosie amends, "Better than sex with myself."

Source: Better Than Sex
Gwen takes a disliking to her, recognizing her own personality flaws in Maureen, and so makes amends to behave better.

Source: Karma Houdini Warranty

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