mends

Meanings

Noun

• sewing that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment)
  • "her stockings had several mends"
• the act of putting something in working order again
• Synonym of amends.
• Recompense; restoration or reparation, especially (Christianity) from sin.
• Synonym of amends.
• Something given as compensation.
• Synonym of amends.
• A means of making restoration or reparation; a remedy.
• Repair, restoration; also, healing, recovery.
• plural of mend

Verb

• restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
• heal or recover
• third-person singular simple present indicative of mend

Synonyms

bushel, darn, doctor, fix, fixing, fixture, furbish up, heal, mend, mending, patch, repair, reparation, restore, touch on

Antonyms

break