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Mending

To repair, as anything that is torn, broken, defaced, decayed, or the like; to restore from partial decay, injury, or defacement.

📖 Definitions of "Mending"

verb
  1. 1

    To repair, as anything that is torn, broken, defaced, decayed, or the like; to restore from partial decay, injury, or defacement.

    "My trousers have a big rip in them and need mending."

  2. 2

    To alter for the better; to set right; to reform; hence, to quicken; as, to mend one's manners or pace.

    "Her stutter was mended by a speech therapist."

  3. 3

    To help, to advance, to further; to add to.

  4. 4

    To grow better; to advance to a better state; to become improved.

noun
  1. 1

    The act by which something is mended or repaired.

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