HyperDic: mending

English > 2 senses of the word mending:
NOUNartifactmendinggarments that must be repaired
actmending, repair, fix, fixing, fixture, mend, reparationthe act of putting something in working order again
mending > pronunciation
Soundsmeh'ndihng
Rhymesabducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng...
English > mending: 2 senses > noun 1, artifact
Meaninggarments that must be repaired.
BroadergarmentAn article of clothing
English > mending: 2 senses > noun 2, act
MeaningThe act of putting something in working order again.
Synonymsrepair, fix, fixing, fixture, mend, reparation
Narrowerband aid, quick fix, quickie, quickyhurried repair
care, maintenance, upkeepactivity involved in maintaining something in good working order
darningThe act of mending a hole in a garment with crossing threads
patchingThe act of mending a hole in a garment by sewing a patch over it
reconstructionThe activity of constructing something again
restitutionThe act of restoring something to its original state
restorationThe act of restoring something or someone to a satisfactory state
BroaderimprovementThe act of improving something
Spanisharreglo, compostura, enmienda, instalación, remiendo, reparación, reparo, solución
Catalanadobament, adob, reparació
Verbsmendrestore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn / torn or broken

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