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Synonyms of mend

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Another word for mend is correct. Other synonyms of mend are reform, patch, restore, revamp and fix.

Synonyms and similar words for mend

verbTo physically repair (something that is broken, defaced, decayed, torn, or otherwise damaged).

  • amend
  • correctTo make something that was wrong become right; to remove error from.
  • fixTo mend, to repair.
  • fix upTo repair or refurbish.
  • furbish
  • retrieve
  • make whole
  • patchTo mend by sewing on a piece or pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
  • put to rights
  • rectify
  • reconditionTo restore to a functional state, or to a condition resembling the original.
  • reformTo put into a new and improved form or condition; to restore to a former good state, or bring from bad to good; to...
  • refurbishTo rebuild or replenish with all new material; to restore to original (or better) working order and appearance.
  • remediateTo correct or improve (a deficiency or problem).
  • remedyTo provide or serve as a remedy for.
  • renew
  • renovate
  • restoreTo bring back to good condition from a state of decay or ruin.
  • restriveTo strive again.
  • revampTo improve, renew, renovate, or revise (something).
  • right

verbTo correct or put right (an error, a fault, etc.); to rectify, to remedy.

nounRecompense; restoration or reparation, especially (Christianity) from sin.

Meaning of mend

  1. verb To physically repair (something that is broken, defaced, decayed, torn, or otherwise damaged).
  2. verb To add fuel to (a fire).
  3. verb To correct or put right (an error, a fault, etc.); to rectify, to remedy.

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Questions about synonyms of mend

What is another word for mend?
Mend has 24 synonyms on Word.ws, such as correct, reform, patch, restore, revamp, fix, remedy and right.
What does mend mean?
Mend means to physically repair (something that is broken, defaced, decayed, torn, or otherwise damaged).

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