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mend
[mend]
–verb (used with object)
–verb (used without object)
–noun
—Idioms
| 1. | to make (something broken, worn, torn, or otherwise damaged) whole, sound, or usable by repairing: to mend old clothes; to mend a broken toy. |
| 2. | to remove or correct defects or errors in. |
| 3. | to set right; make better; improve: to mend matters. |
| 4. | to progress toward recovery, as a sick person. |
| 5. | (of broken bones) to grow back together; knit. |
| 6. | to improve, as conditions or affairs. |
| 7. | the act of mending; repair or improvement. |
| 8. | a mended place. |
| 9. | mend sail, Nautical. to refurl sails that have been badly furled. Also, mend the furl. |
| 10. | on the mend,
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