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1. Garments that must be repaired
    
2. The act of putting something in working order again
   - repair, fix, fixing, fixture, mend, reparation

1. Restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
   "She mended her TV set";
   - repair, fix, bushel [US], doctor [informal], furbish up, restore, touch on
    
2. Get healthy again
   "The wound is mending slowly"; "My broken leg is mending";
   - heal
    
3. To make better
   "The editor mended the manuscript with his changes";
   - better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate

Derived forms: mendings

Type of: alter, ameliorate, better, change, garment, improve, improvement, meliorate, modify

Encyclopedia: Mending