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Definitions for: Amends [n] something done or paid in expiation of a wrong; "how can I make amends"
[n] a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury
Webster (1913) Definition: A*mends", n. sing. & pl. [F. amendes, pl. of amende.
Cf. Amende.]
Compensation for a loss or injury; recompense; reparation.
[Now const. with sing. verb.] ``An honorable amends.''
--Addison.
Yet thus far fortune maketh us amends. --Shak.
Synonyms: damages, indemnification, indemnity, redress, reparation, restitution
See Also: actual damages, atonement, atonement, compensation, compensatory damages, exemplary damages, expiation, expiation, general damages, nominal damages, propitiation, punitive damages, relief, satisfaction, smart money
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