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| mend |
| 1. n. A place, as in clothing, which has been repaired by mending. |
| 2. n. The act of repairing. |
| My trousers have a big rip in them and need a mend. |
| 3. v. To repair, as anything that is torn, broken, defaced, decayed, or the like; to restore from partial decay, injury, or defacement. |
| My trousers have a big rip in them and need mending. |
| When your car breaks down, you can take it to the garage to have it mended. |
| 4. v. To alter for the better; to set right; to reform; hence, to quicken; as, to mend one's manners or pace. |
| Her stutter was mended by a speech therapist. |
| My broken heart was mended. |
| 5. v. To help, to advance, to further; to add to. |
| 6. v. (intransitive) To grow better; to advance to a better state; to become improved. |
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