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repairable Definition


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verb repaired, repairing
    1. To restore (something damaged or broken) to good working condition.
      Thesaurus: fix, mend, adjust, correct, settle, reform, patch, rejuvenate, refurbish, touch up, put in order, revamp, rectify.
    2. To put right, heal or make up for (some wrong that has been done).
noun
    1. An act or the process of repairing.
      Thesaurus: improvement, restoration, overhaul, rehabilitation, renovation, replacement.
    2. A condition or state.
      Example: in good repair
      Thesaurus: condition, state, shape, form.
    3. A part or place that has been mended or repaired.
Derivative: repairable
adj
    Derivative: repairer
    noun
      Etymology: 14c: from French reparer, from Latin reparare, from parare to put in order or make ready.



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