amends vs damages

amends and damages both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
amends	Yes	No	No	No
damages	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, amends and damages are synonyms defined as:

amends and damages: a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury

Other synonyms of amends include indemnification, indemnity, redress, restitution.

amends (noun)	damages (noun)
something done or paid in expiation of a wrong	a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury
a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury