mend (HyperDic hyper-dictionary) (English)

English 4 senses of the word *mend*:
VERB	change	mend, repair, fix, bushel, doctor, furbish up, restore, touch on	restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn / torn or broken
VERB	change	mend, heal	heal or recover
NOUN	artifact	mend, patch, darn	sewing that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment)
NOUN	act	mend, repair, fix, fixing, fixture, mending, reparation	the act of putting something in working order again

mend pronunciation
Sounds	meh'nd
Rhymes	amend ... wend: 48 rhymes with ehnd...

Englishmend: 4 senses noun 1, artifact
Meaning	Sewing that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment).
Example	"her stockings had several mends"
Synonyms	patch, darn
Broader	sewing, stitchery	Needlework on which you are working with needle and thread
Spanish	parche, remiendo, zurcido

Englishmend: 4 senses noun 2, act
Meaning	The act of putting something in working order again.
Synonyms	repair, fix, fixing, fixture, mending, reparation
Narrower	band aid, quick fix, quickie, quicky	hurried repair
	care, maintenance, upkeep	activity involved in maintaining something in good working order
	darning	The act of mending a hole in a garment with crossing threads
	patching	The act of mending a hole in a garment by sewing a patch over it
	reconstruction	The activity of constructing something again
	restitution	The act of restoring something to its original state
	restoration	The act of restoring something or someone to a satisfactory state
Broader	improvement	The act of improving something
Spanish	arreglo, compostura, enmienda, instalación, remiendo, reparación, reparo, solución
Catalan	adobament, adob, reparació
Verbs	mend	restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn / torn or broken

Englishmend: 4 senses verb 1, change
Meaning	restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn / torn or broken.
Pattern	Somebody ----s something
Model	They mend the cape
Synonyms	repair, fix, bushel, doctor, furbish up, restore, touch on
Entailed by	overhaul, modernize, modernise	make repairs, renovations, revisions or adjustments to
Narrower	cobble	repair or mend
	darn	repair by sewing
	fill	plug with a substance
	heel, reheel	put a new heel on
	patch, patch up	mend by putting a patch on
	piece, patch	repair by adding pieces
	point, repoint	repair the joints of bricks
	sole, resole	put a new sole on
	tinker, fiddle	try to fix or mend
	trouble-shoot, troubleshoot	solve problems
	vamp, revamp	Provide (a shoe) with a new vamp
Broader	better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate	To make better
Opposite	break, bust	ruin completely
Spanish	arreglar, atender, componer, recomponer, reparar, restaurar, restituir
Catalan	adobar, apariar, arreglar, atendre, reparar, restituir
Nouns	mend, mending	the act of putting something in working order again
Nouns	mender	a skilled worker who mends or repairs things

Englishmend: 4 senses verb 2, change
Meaning	heal or recover.
Pattern	Something ----s; Somebody ----s
Example	"My broken leg is mending"
Synonym	heal
Broader	better, improve, ameliorate, meliorate	Get better
Spanish	arreglar, curarse, curar, mejorar, sanar, sanear
Catalan	curar-se, curar, guarir, sanar

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