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Noun: mending  men-ding
  1. Garments that must be repaired
     
  2. The act of putting something in working order again
    - repair, fix, fixing, fixture, mend, reparation
Verb: mend  mend
  1. Restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
    "She mended her TV set"
    - repair, fix, bushel [US], doctor, furbish up, restore, touch on
     
  2. Heal or recover
    "My broken leg is mending"
    - heal

Derived forms: mendings

See also: mender

Type of: ameliorate, amend, better, garment, improve, improvement, meliorate

Encyclopedia: Mend