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repair
the act of putting something in working order again
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noun
the act of putting something in working order again
noun
a frequently visited place
noun
a formal way of referring to the condition of something
“the building was in good repair”
verb
give new life or energy to
“A hot soup will revive me”
verb
set straight or right
“remedy these deficiencies”
verb
restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
“She repaired her TV set”
verb
move, travel, or proceed toward some place
“He repaired to his cabin in the woods”
verb
make amends for; pay compensation for
“One can never fully repair the suffering and losses of the Jews in the Third Reich”
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the building was in good repair
A hot soup will revive me
This will renovate my spirits
This treatment repaired my health
remedy these deficiencies
rectify the inequities in salaries
repair an oversight
She repaired her TV set
Repair my shoes please
He repaired to his cabin in the woods
One can never fully repair the suffering and losses of the Jews in the Third Reich
She was compensated for the loss of her arm in the accident
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