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Word: mend (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • A place, as in clothing, which has been repaired by mending.
  • The act of mending.

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Verb:

  • To alter for the better; to set right; to reform; hence, to quicken; as, to mend one's manners or pace.
  • To grow better; to advance to a better state; to become improved.
  • To help, to advance, to further; to add to.
  • To repair, as anything that is torn, broken, defaced, decayed, or the like; to restore from partial decay, injury, or defacement; to patch up; to put in shape or order again; to re-create; as, to mend a garment or a machine.

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