repairing

Verb (1)

repair (third-person singular simple present repairs, present participle repairing, simple past and past participle repaired)

1. (ambitransitive) To restore to good working order, fix, or improve damaged condition; to mend; to remedy.
   • to repair a house, a road, a shoe, a ship
2. (ambitransitive) To make amends for, as for an injury, by an equivalent; to indemnify for.
   • to repair a loss or damage

Verb (2)

repair (third-person singular simple present repairs, present participle repairing, simple past and past participle repaired)

1. (ambitransitive) To transfer oneself to another place.
   • to repair to sanctuary for safety

Verb (3)

repair (third-person singular simple present repairs, present participle repairing, simple past and past participle repaired)

1. (ambitransitive) To pair again.
   • Please try to repair the two earbuds to each other. Place both earbuds back into the charging case, wait for four seconds, then open it and see if they have been repaired with one another.

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