改める — meaning in English

English meaning

• amend verb To make formal changes to a document, law, or agreement in order to correct or improve it.
• revise verb To change or correct something, especially a piece of writing, in order to improve it.

Senses

改める is used for these senses in English:

• amend (transitive) To make better; improve.
• revise To review, alter and amend, especially of written material.

amend — full definition

1. verb To make formal changes to a document, law, or agreement in order to correct or improve it.
2. verb To improve or correct something more generally.

revise — full definition

1. verb To change or correct something, especially a piece of writing, in order to improve it.
2. verb To study material again, especially to prepare for an exam.

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