What is the meaning of mend?

noun

  • Sewing that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment. )
    • usage: "her stockings had several mends"
  • The act of putting something in working order again.

verb

  • Restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken.
    • usage: "She repaired her TV set"; "Repair my shoes please"
  • Heal or recover.
    • usage: "My broken leg is mending"
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