noun🔗ShareEntschädigung, Wiedergutmachung(usually in the plural) An act of righting a wrong; compensation."The children's poor behavior required several amends to their parents. "Das schlechte Verhalten der Kinder erforderte mehrere Wiedergutmachungen gegenüber ihren Eltern.rightlawgovernmentieltstoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerbessern, ändernTo make better; improve."The team amended their presentation to make it more engaging for the audience. "Das Team hat seine Präsentation verbessert, um sie für das Publikum ansprechender zu gestalten.politicsgovernmentlawieltstoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerbessern, ändernTo become better."The team amended their approach to the project, hoping to improve their chances of success. "Das Team verbesserte seinen Ansatz für das Projekt, in der Hoffnung, ihre Erfolgschancen zu erhöhen.actionprocesswayieltstoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHeilen, kurierenTo heal (someone sick); to cure (a disease etc.)."The doctor worked hard to amend the student's illness. "Der Arzt arbeitete hart daran, die Krankheit des Schülers zu heilen.medicineieltstoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSich erholen, genesenTo be healed, to be cured, to recover (from an illness)."After a long illness, the student finally amended and was able to return to school. "Nach einer langen Krankheit erholte sich der Schüler endlich und konnte wieder zur Schule gehen.medicinediseaseieltstoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAbändern, ändernTo make a formal alteration (in legislation, a report, etc.) by adding, deleting, or rephrasing."The school board amended the student handbook to include a new policy about cell phone use during classes. "Der Schulrat änderte das Schülerhandbuch, um eine neue Richtlinie zur Handynutzung während des Unterrichts aufzunehmen.politicsgovernmentlawieltstoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading