verb🔗ShareTo repair, as anything that is torn, broken, defaced, decayed, or the like; to restore from partial decay, injury, or defacement."My trousers have a big rip in them and need mending."propertyutilityactionconditionbuildingworkmaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo alter for the better; to set right; to reform; hence, to quicken; as, to mend one's manners or pace."Her stutter was mended by a speech therapist."actioncharactermoralconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo help, to advance, to further; to add to."Volunteering at the soup kitchen is mending the spirit of our community. "aidactionachievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo grow better; to advance to a better state; to become improved."After a week of rest and healthy food, his broken leg is slowly mending. "conditionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe act by which something is mended or repaired."The mending of my daughter's favorite teddy bear took all afternoon, but it was worth it to see her smile. "actionprocessworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading