Mending synonyms and antonyms
mĕn'dĭng
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Part of speech:
The act by which something is repaired; a mending.
putting into shape
patching up
The action of refresh; refreshment given or received.
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The act by which something is freshened.
A giving of aid; assisting
The act by which something is cured.
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emending
The act of building something again.
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An instance of a modification or a redecorating.
An act, or the process, of renovating.
Repair is the act of fixing or the state of being repaired.
Restoration is the act of repairing or renewing something.
An act of tinkering; an experimental fix or change.
An inspection, examination, review, or investigation.
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correction (related)
A temporary decline in stock-market activity or prices following a period of increases.
(--- Informal) Something that repairs or restores; a solution:
Personal property that is attached to a structure or to land in such a way as to be considered a part of it.
The act of mending; improvement
A making of amends; making up for a wrong or injury
(Intransitive) To become better.
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To repair; mend
Sew is defined as to join or repair with a needle and thread.
To improve something (especially a photograph), by adding or correcting details, or by removing flaws.
To repair a hole, as in a garment, by weaving thread or yarn across it.
Patch is defined as to repair or piece together.
To refurbish is to renovate something or fix something up.
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To form into cloth in this way rather than by weaving
(Dated) To use or employ to good purpose; to turn to profitable account.
To improve one's conduct
To conduct oneself in a proper way:
To reform spiritually or morally:
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To provide assistance, support, or relief:
To regain (health, consciousness, etc.)
To collect one's vital powers or forces; to regain health or consciousness; to recuperate.
To become better; improve:
To put into a new and improved form or condition; to restore to a former good state, or bring from bad to good; to change from worse to better; to amend; to correct.
To set right (an undesirable situation, for example); remedy or rectify.
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Revamp is to repair, restore or give something old a new appearance or a new life.
(Nautical) To keep (running rigging) clear, and see that no hitch occurs.
worsening (antonym)
(Intransitive) To become worse; to get worse; to deteriorate.
tearing (antonym)
(Often with off or out) To remove by tearing.
breaking (antonym)
To fail to fulfill; cancel:
weakening (antonym)
To make or become weak or weaker.
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destroying (antonym)
To break up or spoil completely; ruin
ruining (antonym)
Ruin is defined as to break or destroy something.
reconstructing (related)
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