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mend
noun
verb
The act of putting something in working order again
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mɛnd
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noun
The act of putting something in working order again
noun
Sewing that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment)
“Her stockings had several mends”
verb
Restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
“She repaired her TV set”
verb
Heal or recover
“My broken leg is mending”
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Her stockings had several mends
She repaired her TV set
Repair my shoes please
My broken leg is mending
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