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mend::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | bushel, doctor, fix, furbish up, repair, restore, touch on |
| Type of | amend, improve, meliorate, ameliorate, better |
| Has types | vamp, fill, heel, patch, patch up, piece, point, reheel, repoint, resole, revamp, sole, tinker, trouble-shoot, troubleshoot, cobble, darn, fiddle |
| Derivation | mender, mending |
mend::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | fix, fixing, fixture, mending, repair, reparation |
| Type of | improvement |
| Has types | reconstruction, quicky, quickie, quick fix, patching, maintenance, darning, care, restitution, band aid, restoration, upkeep |
Examples of mend
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With the economy on the mend, cash-rich companies are ready to make deals again.
From the businessweek.com
In another room, women mend tiny faults by hand, holding the lace on their laps.
From the online.wsj.com
They use it to hunt, fish, mend fences, find stranded sheep and haul fertilizer.
From the time.com
Critics argue the mayor hasn't done enough to mend the capital's east-west tear.
From the sltrib.com
Just give a guy four walls and some windows and his soul is already on the mend.
From the time.com
And when the other children arrived it meant make do and mend and hand-me-downs.
From the thisismoney.co.uk
Jaguar is not the only luxury-car company whose fortunes seem to be on the mend.
From the economist.com
It is certainly good news that our manufacturing sector seems to be on the mend.
From the guardian.co.uk
On May 3, 2007, MEND seized eight foreign hostages from another offshore vessel.
From the en.wikipedia.org
- Repair: restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken; "She repaired her TV set"; "Repair my shoes please"
- Sewing that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment); "her stockings had several mends"
- Repair: the act of putting something in working order again
- Heal or recover; "My broken leg is mending"
- (mending) garments that must be repaired
- Mend or MEND may refer to:
- Mended is the sixth overall solo studio album and second English studio album by American Latin pop singer-songwriter Marc Anthony, released on May 21, 2002 by Columbia Records and Sony Discos. It was re-released with two bonus tracks in 2003 as Mended: Bonus Tracks.
- (Mending) Maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) involves fixing any sort of mechanical or electrical device should it become out of order or broken (known as repair, unscheduled or casualty maintenance). ...
- A place, as in clothing, which has been repaired by mending; The act of repairing; To repair, as anything that is torn, broken, defaced, decayed, or the like; to restore from partial decay, injury, or defacement; to patch up; to put in shape or order again; to re-create; as, to mend a garment or ...
