Dictionary Check: mend

"mend" is a valid word!

Scrabble 7 points
Words with Friends 9 points

Definition

noun

sewing that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment)

Example: "her stockings had several mends"
Synonyms:
noun

the act of putting something in working order again

verb

restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken

Example: "She repaired her TV set"
verb

heal or recover

Example: "My broken leg is mending"
Synonyms:

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