- offer of amends Law
- offer of amends Lawan offer to publish a correction and an apology for an act of libel.→ amends
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offer of amends — See defamation. Collins dictionary of law. W. J. Stewart. 2001 … Law dictionary
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… … English new terms dictionary
an offer of amends — Law an offer to publish a correction and an apology for an act of libel … Useful english dictionary
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