amenable, adj.1. agreeable, reasonable, persuadable; compliant, pliant, flexible, conformable, adaptable; yielding, acquiescent, submissive, deferential, obedient; docile, manageable, governable, tractable.
2. liable, accountable, answerable, chargeable, responsible; subject, obligated, obliged, bound.
amend, v. 1. alter, modify, adjust, qualify; change, make different, commute; transform, transfigure, transmute, metamorphose, convert; reconstruct, remodel, recast, remold, reorganize; reverse, turn, invert, transpose.
2. mend, emend, edit, correct, revise; rectify, redress, set right, put right, reform, straighten out; repair, fix, fix up; better, ameliorate, improve; purify, cleanse, clean, purge; doctor, touch up, polish; heal, cure, remedy, restore; compensate, recompense, repay, make up for, redeem; relieve, mitigate, lessen.
3. attach, adjoin, affix, append, suffix, annex, postfix, subjoin; join, unite, connect, adject, combine; add, add to, tag, tag on, tack on, put on; superpose, superimpose, superadd.
amendment, n.1. alteration, modification, adjustment, qualification; change, difference, variation, variance, vicissitude; transformation, transfiguration, transmutation, metamorphosis, conversion; reconstruction, remodeling, recasting, remolding, reorganization; reversal, turn, inversion, transposition, transference; substitution, commutation; shuffle, shift, mix, diversification, interchange, exchange.
2. mending, emending, emendation, editing, correcting, correction, revising, revision; rectification, rectifying, redressing, setting right, putting right, reforming, reformation; repairing, reparation, fixing; amelioration, improvement, betterment; purification, cleansing, cleaning, purging, purgation; doctoring, touching up, polishing; healing, curing, restoring, restoration, remedying; compensation, recompense, repayment, redemption; relief, relieving, mitigation, mitigating, lessening, lowering, reducing, reduction.
3. attachment, addition, affixture, appendage; addendum, suffix, annex, postfix, postscript; joining, uniting, combining; adding, tacking on, tagging on, attaching, annexing.
amends, n.1. reparation, compensation, recompense, satisfaction; requital, quittance, payment, Literary,
guerdon; indemnification, indemnity, restitution, restoration, remedy, redress; atonement, expiation; reward, retribution, return, salvage, consideration, acknowledgement; propitiation, conciliation; bribe, sop, damages, hush money, Latin, quid pro quo,
douceur; apology, peace offering.
2. make amends compensate, recompense, make reparation, indemnify; propitiate, appease, conciliate; atone, atone for, expiate; apologize, beg pardon, be sorry for; make good, make right, make up for, set one's house in order; requite, repay, return, reimburse, remunerate, recoup.
amenity, n.1. pleasantness, pleasingness, pleasurableness, enjoyableness, agreeableness, agreeability, niceness; gentleness, softness, mildness, harmoniousness; delightfulness, gracefulness, sweetness; delectableness, tastiness, goodness, Inf.yumminess, palatableness.
2. affability, amiability, geniality, gentility, complaisance; politeness, refinement, graciousness, polish; gallantry, suavity, chivalry.