· sewing that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment); "her stockings had several mends"
Hypernym(s): sewing, stitchery
· the act of putting something in working order again
Synonym(s): repair, fix, fixing, fixture, mending, reparation
Hypernym(s): improvement
· restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken; "She repaired her TV set"; "Repair my shoes please"
Synonym(s): repair, fix, bushel, doctor, furbish_up, restore, touch_on
Hypernym(s): better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate
· heal or recover; "My broken leg is mending"
Synonym(s): heal
Hypernym(s): better, improve, ameliorate, meliorate