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amendment

noun as in correction, improvement

noun as in addition to a document

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Open-carry activists are known for baiting cops into on-camera arguments about the Second Amendment and state laws.

They would not, for example, supersede federal law regarding the Establishment Clause in the First Amendment.

Either we believe the First Amendment is worth defending or we do not.

They then would expect the Senate to strip that amendment and compromise simply on keeping government open for 60 days.

Why are “threats,” unlike other scary speech, outside the protection of the First Amendment?

Consequently an amendment may be made diminishing the weekly allowance to a member who is sick, and also the time of allowing it.

By the fourteenth amendment to the federal constitution their rights and privileges have been further secured.

A partial amendment has taken place, and still greater improvements are about to be made.

One of the first effects of this amendment in Virginia was a legislative enactment requiring all women to pay the poll tax.

(i) The gazetting of the outstanding regulations empowered by the 1934 and 1953 Amendment Acts.

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On this page you'll find 50 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to amendment, such as: change, modification, reform, remedy, revision, and alteration.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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