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What (who) is amends - definition

EPISODE OF BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER (S3 E10)
Amends (Buffy episode)

Amends         
·noun ·sg & ·pl Compensation for a loss or injury; recompense; reparation.
amends         
¦ plural noun (in phr. make amends) compensate for a wrongdoing.
Phrases
offer of amends Law an offer to publish a correction and an apology for an act of libel.
Origin
ME: from OFr. amendes 'penalties, fine', plural of amende 'reparation', from amender (see amend).
amends         
n. to make amends for (he wanted to make amends for the damage that he had caused)

Wikipedia

Amends

"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. Advertised as a Christmas episode, it was first broadcast on The WB on December 15, 1998.

Examples of use of amends
1. The bill amends some clauses of the Hudood Ordinance.
2. Remorse, a pledge of non–repetition and amends are warranted.
3. There‘s nothing I could do to make amends for them.
4. They are determined to make amends for that failure.
5. Boxer‘s substitute proposal amends a bill co–sponsored by Sens.