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1. repair - noun

· the act of putting something in working order again

Synonym(s): fix, fixing, fixture, mend, mending, reparation

Hypernym(s): improvement




2. repair - noun

· a formal way of referring to the condition of something; "the building was in good repair"

Hypernym(s): condition, status




3. repair - noun

· a frequently visited place

Synonym(s): haunt, hangout, resort, stamping_ground

Hypernym(s): area, country




4. repair - verb

· restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken; "She repaired her TV set"; "Repair my shoes please"

Synonym(s): mend, fix, bushel, doctor, furbish_up, restore, touch_on

Hypernym(s): better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate

Antonym(s): break




5. repair - verb

· make amends for; pay compensation for; "One can never fully repair the suffering and losses of the Jews in the Third Reich"; "She was compensated for the loss of her arm in the accident"

Synonym(s): compensate, recompense, indemnify

Hypernym(s): pay




6. repair - verb

· move, travel, or proceed toward some place; "He repaired to his cabin in the woods"

Synonym(s): resort

Hypernym(s): travel, go, move, locomote




7. repair - verb

· set straight or right; "remedy these deficiencies"; "rectify the inequities in salaries"; "repair an oversight"

Synonym(s): rectify, remediate, remedy, amend

Hypernym(s): correct, rectify, right




8. repair - verb

· give new life or energy to; "A hot soup will revive me"; "This will renovate my spirits"; "This treatment repaired my health"

Synonym(s): animate, recreate, reanimate, revive, renovate, quicken, vivify, revivify

Hypernym(s): stimulate, arouse, brace, energize, energise, perk_up





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