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Amends vs Apologies - What's the difference?

amends | apologies |

As nouns the difference between amends and apologies

is that amends is compensation for a loss or injury; recompense; reparation while apologies is .

As a verb amends

is (amend).

amends

English

Noun

(en-plural noun)
  • Compensation for a loss or injury; recompense; reparation.
  • Amends were made for the damage and no charges were filed.
  • * As to you, Mr. Carruthers, I think that you have done what you could to make amends for your share in an evil plot. — Doyle
  • Usage notes

    Usually found as (term).

    Synonyms

    * (compensation ) reparation, redress, restitution, indemnity

    Verb

    (head)
  • (amend)
  • Anagrams

    *

    apologies

    English

    Noun

    (head)
  • See also

    * my apologies

    Anagrams

    *