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Textual thesaurus for "repair"

(noun) reparation, fix, fixing, fixture, mend, mending

the act of putting something in working order again


(noun) hangout, haunt, resort, stamping ground

a frequently visited place


(verb) revive, revivify, recreate, renovate, quicken, reanimate, vivify, animate

give new life or energy to

A hot soup will revive me; This will renovate my spirits; This treatment repaired my health


(verb) rectify, remediate, remedy, amend

set straight or right

remedy these deficiencies; rectify the inequities in salaries; repair an oversight


(verb) doctor, bushel, touch on, furbish up, fix, restore, mend

restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken

She repaired her TV set; Repair my shoes please


(verb) resort

move, travel, or proceed toward some place

He repaired to his cabin in the woods


(verb) indemnify, recompense, compensate

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