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to mend / to patch

verbgeneral usecommon/ʁɨmẽˈdaɾ/re·men·dar

Definition

1

To repair something, especially fabric or clothing, by applying a patch or sewing.

Usage examples

She mended the torn trousers.
I tried to patch the jacket, but it didn't look perfect.

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Common combinations

to mend a coatto mend by handto mend a tear