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What (who) is make amends - definition

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

make amends      
compensate for a wrongdoing.
amends         
n.
Compensation, (for loss or injury), recompense, indemnification, indemnity, reparation, restitution, redress, atonement, expiation, satisfaction.
amends         
n. to make amends for (he wanted to make amends for the damage that he had caused)

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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 make amends
1. There‘s nothing I could do to make amends for them.
2. They are determined to make amends for that failure.
3. Gusenbauer said no amount of restitution would ever make amends.
4. It involves bringing criminals face to face with their victims to allow them to make amends.
5. If you started this killing of the Jews, you have to make amends yourself.