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amend vs restore

restore vs amend

amend and restore both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
amend No No Yes No
restore No No Yes No
As verbs, restore is a hyponym of amend; that is, restore is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than amend:
  • amend: to make better
  • restore: restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
amend (verb) restore (verb)
to make better get or give new life or energy; return to life, regain energy, recuperate
set straight or right restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
make amendments to give or bring back
bring back into original existence, use, function, or position
return to its original or usable and functioning condition
Difference between amend and restore

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