repair
English Thesaurus
1. the act of putting something in working order again (noun.act)
| hypernym | : | improvement, |
| definition | : | the act of improving something (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | darning, |
| definition | : | the act of mending a hole in a garment with crossing threads (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | patching, |
| definition | : | the act of mending a hole in a garment by sewing a patch over it (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | care, maintenance, upkeep, |
| definition | : | activity involved in maintaining something in good working order (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | restoration, |
| definition | : | the act of restoring something or someone to a satisfactory state (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | reconstruction, |
| definition | : | the activity of constructing something again (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | restitution, |
| definition | : | the act of restoring something to its original state (noun.act) |
2. a frequently visited place (noun.location)
| hypernym | : | area, country, |
| definition | : | a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography) (noun.location) |
| hyponym | : | gathering place, |
| definition | : | a favorite haunt where people gather (noun.location) |
3. a formal way of referring to the condition of something (noun.state)
| hypernym | : | condition, status, |
| definition | : | a state at a particular time (noun.state) |
4. give new life or energy to (verb.body)
5. set straight or right (verb.change)
6. restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken (verb.change)
| hyponym | : | fiddle, tinker, |
| definition | : | try to fix or mend (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | fill, |
| definition | : | plug with a substance (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | patch, piece, |
| definition | : | repair by adding pieces (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | cobble, |
| definition | : | repair or mend (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | point, repoint, |
| definition | : | repair the joints of bricks (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | patch, patch up, |
| definition | : | mend by putting a patch on (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | resole, sole, |
| definition | : | put a new sole on (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | revamp, vamp, |
| definition | : | provide (a shoe) with a new vamp (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | heel, reheel, |
| definition | : | put a new heel on (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | darn, |
| definition | : | repair by sewing (verb.contact) |
7. move, travel, or proceed toward some place (verb.motion)
| hypernym | : | go, locomote, move, travel, |
| definition | : | change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically (verb.motion) |
8. make amends for; pay compensation for (verb.possession)
| hypernym | : | pay, |
| definition | : | give money, usually in exchange for goods or services (verb.possession) |
| hyponym | : | give, |
| definition | : | deliver in exchange or recompense (verb.possession) |
9. the act of putting something in working order again (noun.act)
10. a frequently visited place (noun.location)
| derivation | : | repair, resort, |
| definition | : | move, travel, or proceed toward some place (verb.motion) |
| derivation | : | frequent, haunt, |
| definition | : | be a regular or frequent visitor to a certain place (verb.motion) |
| derivation | : | hang out, |
| definition | : | spend time in a certain location or with certain people (verb.social) |
11. give new life or energy to (verb.body)
| derivation | : | recreation, refreshment, |
| definition | : | activity that refreshes and recreates; activity that renews your health and spirits by enjoyment and relaxation (noun.act) |
12. set straight or right (verb.change)
| derivation | : | amends, reparation, |
| definition | : | something done or paid in expiation of a wrong (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | correction, rectification, |
| definition | : | the act of offering an improvement to replace a mistake; setting right (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | rectifier, |
| definition | : | a person who corrects or sets right (noun.person) |
13. restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken (verb.change)
| antonym | : | break, bust, |
| definition | : | ruin completely (verb.contact) |
| derivation | : | restoration, |
| definition | : | some artifact that has been restored or reconstructed (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | fixer, mender, repairer, |
| definition | : | a skilled worker who mends or repairs things (noun.person) |
14. move, travel, or proceed toward some place (verb.motion)
15. make amends for; pay compensation for (verb.possession)
| derivation | : | amends, reparation, |
| definition | : | something done or paid in expiation of a wrong (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | compensation, recompense, |
| definition | : | the act of compensating for service or loss or injury (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | indemnification, |
| definition | : | an act of compensation for actual loss or damage or for trouble and annoyance (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | compensation, |
| definition | : | something (such as money) given or received as payment or reparation (as for a service or loss or injury) (noun.possession) |
| derivation | : | reparation, |
| definition | : | compensation (given or received) for an insult or injury (noun.possession) |
16. the act of putting something in working order again (noun.act)
17. a frequently visited place (noun.location)
| derivation | : | repair, resort, |
| definition | : | move, travel, or proceed toward some place (verb.motion) |
| derivation | : | frequent, haunt, |
| definition | : | be a regular or frequent visitor to a certain place (verb.motion) |
| derivation | : | hang out, |
| definition | : | spend time in a certain location or with certain people (verb.social) |
18. give new life or energy to (verb.body)
| derivation | : | recreation, refreshment, |
| definition | : | activity that refreshes and recreates; activity that renews your health and spirits by enjoyment and relaxation (noun.act) |
19. set straight or right (verb.change)
| derivation | : | amends, reparation, |
| definition | : | something done or paid in expiation of a wrong (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | correction, rectification, |
| definition | : | the act of offering an improvement to replace a mistake; setting right (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | rectifier, |
| definition | : | a person who corrects or sets right (noun.person) |
20. restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken (verb.change)
| antonym | : | break, bust, |
| definition | : | ruin completely (verb.contact) |
| derivation | : | restoration, |
| definition | : | some artifact that has been restored or reconstructed (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | fixer, mender, repairer, |
| definition | : | a skilled worker who mends or repairs things (noun.person) |
21. move, travel, or proceed toward some place (verb.motion)
22. make amends for; pay compensation for (verb.possession)
| derivation | : | amends, reparation, |
| definition | : | something done or paid in expiation of a wrong (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | compensation, recompense, |
| definition | : | the act of compensating for service or loss or injury (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | indemnification, |
| definition | : | an act of compensation for actual loss or damage or for trouble and annoyance (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | compensation, |
| definition | : | something (such as money) given or received as payment or reparation (as for a service or loss or injury) (noun.possession) |
| derivation | : | reparation, |
| definition | : | compensation (given or received) for an insult or injury (noun.possession) |
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