amended

Changed for improvement

Amended means changed or revised, typically to correct or improve something.

Laws are amended by legislative action, contracts by mutual agreement.

The past participle of amend, it appears constantly in legal and formal contexts: the amended complaint, as amended.

Something amended has been modified from its original form, usually in relatively minor ways rather than wholesale replacement.

revised

revision

Altering to improve

change · correction · adjustment · rewrite · rework · redraft · emendation · markup · reformulation · update

legal

provision

Preparatory supply or clause

statute · legislation · bill · act · ordinance · regulation · enactment · ratification · reform · decree

corrected

rectified

Made correct or accurate

remedied · redressed · adjusted · accurate · right · reconciled · restored · repaired · reformed · renewed

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modification status

amendedunamended

Not formally changed

original · unaltered · unchanged · unmodified · unrevised

quality change direction

amendeddamaged

Made worse by injury

worsened · corrupted · debased · degraded · marred

Phrases
Family

amend, amends, amendment, amendability, amending, amendments, amendable, unamended, amendatory

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Everyday, not technical · Rated G