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Repair
rɪˈpɛː
Repair definitions
verb
repair
repaired
repairing
repairs
- restore (something damaged, faulty, or worn) to a good condition
"faulty electrical appliances should be repaired by an electrician"
mend fix (up) put right set right restore restore to working order make as good as new patch up put back together overhaul service renovate recondition rehabilitate rebuild reconstruct refit adjust regulate mend darn sew up stitch up patch up- make good (damage)
"an operation to repair damage to his neck"
- put right (an unwelcome situation)
"the new government moved quickly to repair relations with the USA"
noun
repair
repairs
- the action of repairing something
"the truck was beyond repair"
restoration fixing (up) renovation rebuilding reconstruction irreparable irreversible past mending irretrievable hopeless past hope beyond hope irremediable irrecoverable incurable beyond cure- a result of repairing something
"a coat of French polish was brushed over the repair"
- the relative physical condition of an object
"the hospital is in a bad state of repair"