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 mend mend /ˈmɛnd/

noun

  1. The act of putting something in working order again  ( fix , fixture , mend , fixing , mending , repair , reparation )
    the act of putting something in working order again
      The mechanic repaired the car's engine in record time.
    The mechanic repaired the car's engine in record time.
  2. Sewing that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment)  ( darn , mend , patch )
    sewing that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment)
     Her stockings had several mends
    her stockings had several mends

verb

  1. () Restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken  ( bushel [American] , doctor [Informal] , furbish up , fix , mend , repair , restore , touch on )
    restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
     She repaired her TV set
    She repaired her TV set
     Repair my shoes please
    Repair my shoes please
  2. () Heal or recover  ( mend , heal )
    heal or recover
     My broken leg is mending
    My broken leg is mending