amend
US /əˈmend/
UK /əˈmend/
1.
amender, modifier
make minor changes to (a text, piece of legislation, etc.) in order to make it fairer or more accurate, or to improve it
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The committee voted to amend the bill.
Le comité a voté pour amender le projet de loi.
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He asked to amend his statement.
Il a demandé à modifier sa déclaration.
2.
améliorer, corriger
make better; improve
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He decided to amend his ways and live a healthier life.
Il a décidé d'améliorer ses habitudes et de vivre une vie plus saine.
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The company is working to amend its environmental policies.
L'entreprise travaille à améliorer ses politiques environnementales.