REPAIR


Meaning of REPAIR in English

n. 25B6; verb

the car was repaired : MEND, fix (up), put/set right, restore (to working order), overhaul, service; informal patch up.

they repaired the costumes : MEND, darn; informal patch up.

repairing relations with other countries : PUT/SET RIGHT, mend, fix, straighten out, improve; informal patch up.

she sought to repair the wrong she had done : RECTIFY, make good, (put) right, correct, make up for, make amends for, make reparation for.

25B6; noun

in need of repair : RESTORATION, fixing (up), mending, renovation; archaic reparation.

an invisible repair : MEND, darn.

in good repair : CONDITION, working order, state, shape, fettle; Brit. informal nick.

25A0; beyond repair IRREPARABLE, irreversible, irretrievable, irremediable, irrecoverable, past hope.

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