Amendsnoun
Compensation for a loss or injury; recompense; reparation.
‘Amends were made for the damage and no charges were filed.’;
Atoneverb
(ambitransitive) To make reparation, compensation, amends or satisfaction for an offence, crime, mistake or deficiency.
Amends
Compensation for a loss or injury; recompense; reparation.
‘Yet thus far fortune maketh us amends.’;
Atoneverb
To bring at one or at concordance; to reconcile; to suffer appeasement.
Amendsnoun
a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury
Atoneverb
To agree or accord; to be in accordance or harmony.
Amendsnoun
something done or paid in expiation of a wrong;
‘how can I make amends’;
Atoneverb
To unite in making.
Amends
is episode ten of season three of the television show Buffy the Vampire Slayer. It was written and directed by series creator Joss Whedon.
‘Amends’;
Atoneverb
(proscribed) To absolve (someone else) of wrongdoing, especially by standing as an equivalent.
Atoneverb
To agree; to be in accordance; to accord.
‘He and Aufidius can no more atoneThan violentest contrariety.’;
Atoneverb
To stand as an equivalent; to make reparation, compensation, or amends, for an offense or a crime.
‘The murderer fell, and blood atoned for blood.’; ‘The ministry not atoning for their former conduct by any wise or popular measure.’;
Atoneverb
To set at one; to reduce to concord; to reconcile, as parties at variance; to appease.
‘I would do muchTo atone them, for the love I bear to Cassio.’;
Atoneverb
To unite in making.
‘The four elements . . . have atonedA noble league.’;
Atoneverb
To make satisfaction for; to expiate.
‘Or each atone his guilty love with life.’;
Atoneverb
make amends for;
‘expiate one's sins’;
Atoneverb
turn away from sin or do penitence
