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mend
verb(men-d)
restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
Synonyms: bushel, doctor, fix, furbish up, repair, restore, touch on,
mend
noun(men-d)
sewing that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment)
Synonyms: darn, patch,
Examples:
Her stockings had several mends.
mend
noun(men-d)
the act of putting something in working order again
Synonyms: fix, fixing, fixture, mending, repair, reparation,
mend
verb(men-d)
heal or recover
Synonyms: heal,
Examples:
My broken leg is mending.

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