mend  /mɛnd/

noun

1. sewing that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment); "her stockings had several mends"

synset: mend, patch, darn

2. the act of putting something in working order again

synset: repair, fix, fixing, fixture, mend, mending, reparation

verb

1. restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken; "She repaired her TV set"; "Repair my shoes please"

synset: repair, mend, fix, bushel, doctor, furbish_up, restore, touch_on

antonym: break, bust

2. heal or recover; "My broken leg is mending"

synset: mend, heal



Princeton University "About WordNet." WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.



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