Associations to the word «Amends»

Wiktionary

AMENDS, noun. Compensation for a loss or injury; recompense; reparation.
AMENDS, verb. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of amend

Dictionary definition

AMENDS, noun. A sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury.
AMENDS, noun. Something done or paid in expiation of a wrong; "how can I make amends".

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley