amends

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She needs to own it. Apoligize, Offer amends and move on.

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a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury

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noun

a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury

noun

something done or paid in expiation of a wrong; "how can I make amends"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for amends.

noun

a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury

noun

something done or paid in expiation of a wrong; "how can I make amends"

Example sentences

She needs to own it. Apoligize, Offer amends and move on.

Shitty customer service, a shitty system, and no attempt to make amends for failing to provide a decent standard of service.

GBS makes serious amends by having one of the most spectacularly useless and annoying interfaces for actually reading online content.

Doubly ideally someone amends to the Copyright act to specifically disallow this sort of argument for Copyright.

I don't think we've made much amends for it -- the cycle of poverty still persists for a lot of African American folks, there are rather few social programs that really try to help them in meaningfully substantive ways.

Let me ask you:Guy calls a hat cute, he...Woman calls a hat cute, she...Which one is more offensive?What exactly did men do that was so terrible to women -- in this industry -- that you feel like everyone has to make amends, and anything that "could" be a sexual joke should result result in the drama bomb we just seen or any ultimatums?I did NOT suggest that you should be making bathroom jokes on stage.