amends

The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English | 2009 | 263 words | Copyright

a·mends / əˈmendz/ • pl. n. [treated as sing.] reparation or compensation. PHRASES: make amends do something in order to make up for a wrong inflicted on someone: try to make amends for the rude way you spoke to Lucy.

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