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mendto repair something that is broken or damaged

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to repair something that is broken or damaged

Pronunciation (IPA): /mend/

Korean meaning: 고치다, 수리하다

Korean pronunciation: **멘**드

Example Sentences

  • My grandmother can mend anything with just a needle and thread.
  • He tried to mend his reputation by buying everyone pizza.
  • The company is working hard to mend its relationship with customers.

mend

VERB

//mend//

to repair something that is broken or damaged

mend concept
💡 Concept

A mend of a torn toy as the tailor carefully restores it

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mend rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

With tender hands that mend and tend, broken pieces blend and send love without end

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/mend/
🇬🇧 UK/mend/

🌳Etymology

Rootmend

Origin

From Old English 'mendan' meaning to repair or restore, likely related to Proto-Germanic '*mandjan'. The word has Germanic roots and is cognate with Old Saxon 'mendan' and Old High German 'menten'.

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🎵Rhyme

sendtendbendendblend
send
tend
bend
end
blend

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📝Examples

My grandmother can mend anything with just a needle and thread.

😄 Fun example

He tried to mend his reputation by buying everyone pizza.

The company is working hard to mend its relationship with customers.

After the argument, they decided to mend their friendship over coffee.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

repairfixrestorehealpatch up

Antonyms

breakdamagedestroy

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