Definition of Amends

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Definition of Amends
	Amends Compensation for a loss or injury; recompense; reparation. Related Definitions: Compensation, For, Injury, Loss, Or, Recompense, Reparation

Amends Quotations

There are people who are very resourceful, at being remorseful, and who apparently feel that the best way to make friends is to do something terrible and then make amends.
Ogden Nash

Let a man do what he will by a single woman, the world is encouragingly apt to think Marriage a sufficient amends.
Samuel Richardson

It is the highest form of self-respect to admit our errors and mistakes and make amends for them. To make a mistake is only an error in judgment, but to adhere to it when it is discovered shows infirmity of character.
Dale Turner

Let a nation's fervent thanks make some amends for the toils and sufferings of those who survive.
Edward Everett

I have to say that it's very few countries that are willing to look back at its past and apologize for its act, or make amends for its act, as the United States had one.
Robert Matsui

Amends Translations

amends in German is Schadenersatz

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