Definisjon av mend

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Noun

mend - sewing that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment); "her stockings had several mends"
patch, darn
stitchery, sewing joining or attaching by stitches
mend - the act of putting something in working order again
repair, fix, fixing, fixture, mending, reparation
improvement the act of improving something; "their improvements increased the value of the property"
darning the act of mending a hole in a garment with crossing threads
patching the act of mending a hole in a garment by sewing a patch over it
upkeep, maintenance, care the unauthorized interference in a legal action by a person having no interest in it (as by helping one party with money or otherwise to continue the action) so as to obstruct justice or promote unnecessary litigation or unsettle the peace of the community; "unlike champerty, criminal maintenance does not necessarily involve personal profit"
quick fix, quickie, quicky, band aid hurried repair
restoration the act of restoring something or someone to a satisfactory state
reconstruction the activity of constructing something again

Verb

mend - heal or recover; "My broken leg is mending"
heal
ameliorate, improve, meliorate, better get better; "The weather improved toward evening"
mend - restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken; "She repaired her TV set"; "Repair my shoes please"
repair, fix, bushel, doctor, furbish up, restore, touch on
bust, break weaken or destroy in spirit or body; "His resistance was broken"; "a man broken by the terrible experience of near-death"
ameliorate, improve, meliorate, amend, better make amendments to; "amend the document"
tinker, fiddle try to fix or mend; "Can you tinker with the T.V. set--it's not working right"; "She always fiddles with her van on the weekend"
fill plug with a substance; "fill a cavity"
patch, piece mend by putting a patch on; "patch a hole"
cobble repair or mend; "cobble shoes"
repoint, point repair the joints of bricks; "point a chimney"
trouble-shoot, troubleshoot solve problems; "He is known to be good at trouble-shooting"
patch up, patch mend by putting a patch on; "patch a hole"
resole, sole put a new sole on; "sole the shoes"
revamp, vamp to patch up or renovate; repair or restore; "They revamped their old house before selling it"
reheel, heel put a new heel on; "heel shoes"
darn repair by sewing; "darn socks"
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Substantiv

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

Verb

mend - 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.
mend - To alter for the better; to set right; to reform; hence, to quicken; as, to mend one's manners or pace.
mend - To help, to advance, to further; to add to.
mend - To grow better; to advance to a better state; to become improved.

OmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • mend
    To change the state of an item (e.g. which was torn or broken) to a working condition again.
  • mend
    Heal or recover, e.g. by forming a scar.
  • mend
    To repair a cloth that is unsewn or has a tear.

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) mend
  • Presens: mend / mends
  • Preteritum: mended
  • Perfektum: (have) mended

Substantiv

  • Entall: mend
  • Flertall: mends

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