amend·ed
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Definition of amended
: changed or modified especially to make a correction or improvement
filed an amended tax return … the House passed the amended bill …— Paul K. Longmore Dig a hole … . Amend the backfill soil with 50 percent peat, set the plant in the hole, fill in with the amended soil, and mulch well around the plant.— Jim McCausland
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“Amended.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/amended. Accessed 19 May. 2022.
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