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What is the root word of amendment?

The root word of "amendment" is amend.

"Amend" means to make changes to something, typically to improve it. The suffix "-ment" is added to nouns, meaning "the act of" or "the state of being".

Therefore, "amendment" means "the act of amending" or "the state of being amended".

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