Defenition of the word mend
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Defenition of the word mend
- To change the state of an item (e.g. which was torn or broken) to a working condition again.
- Heal or recover, e.g. by forming a scar.
- To repair a cloth that is unsewn or has a tear.
- heal or recover; "My broken leg is mending"
- sewing that repairs a worn or torn place in a garment
- restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken; "She repaired her TV set"; "Repair my shoes please"
- the act of putting something in working order again
- sewing or darning that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment); "her stockings had several mends"
- sewing that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment)
- restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
- heal or recover
Synonyms for the word mend
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- bushel
- doctor
- fix
- furbish up
- heal
- patch
- repair
- restore
- touch on
Hyponyms for the word mend
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- band aid
- care
- cobble
- darn
- darning
- fiddle
- fill
- heel
- maintenance
- patch
- patch up
- patching
- piece
- point
- quick fix
- quickie
- quicky
- reconstruction
- reheel
- repoint
- resole
- restitution
- restoration
- revamp
- sole
- tinker
- trouble-shoot
- troubleshoot
- upkeep
- vamp
Hypernyms for the word mend
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- ameliorate
- amend
- better
- improve
- improvement
- meliorate
- sewing
- stitchery
Antonyms for the word mend
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