Mend
Definitions
- Senses relating to improvement or repairing.
- An act of repairing.
- A place in a thing (such as a tear in clothing) which has been repaired.
- Chiefly in on the mend: improvement in health; recovery from illness.
- Recompense; restoration or reparation, especially (Christianity) from sin.
Conjugation
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Equivalents
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Catalàreparar
Ελληνικάεπισκευάζω
Esperantoripari
فارسیدرست کردن
Gàidhligcàirich
हिन्दीठीक करना
Latinasarcio
Русскийзала́тываниезаплатазапла́тказашиватьзаши́тая ды́рказашитьзашто́пываниезашто́пыватьисправитьисправлятьлата́ниепочинитьпочинкачинитьшто́пка
Shqiparnoj
Kiswahilikutengeneza
ไทยซ่อม
Examples
“My trousers have⟳ a big rip in them and need⟳ a mend⟳.”
“Though he was fearfully weak, he found himself actually feeling better. The disease had spent itself, and the mend⟳ had begun.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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