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REPAIRING Synonyms

There are 44 synonyms of the word repairing. (exact relations)
There are 35 hypernyms of the word repairing. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for REPAIRING

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fixing
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• the act of putting something in working order again

• restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place

• the sterilization of an animal

• (histology) the preservation and hardening of a tissue sample to retain as nearly as possible the same relations they had in the living body

mending
verb, nounv, n
noun

• garments that must be repaired

• the act of putting something in working order again

patching
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the act of mending a hole in a garment by sewing a patch over it

rebuilding
verb, nounv, n
noun

• building again

renewing
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• tending to impart new life and vigor to

servicing
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• the act of mating by male animals

correcting
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• free from error; especially conforming to fact or truth

• correct in opinion or judgment

adjective satellite

• socially right or correct

• in accord with accepted standards of usage or procedure

verb

• make right or correct

• make reparations or amends for

• censure severely

• adjust for

• punish in order to gain control or enforce obedience

• fall in value

• alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard

• treat a defect

overhauling
verb, nounv, n
noun

• periodic maintenance on a car or machine

• the act of improving by renewing and restoring

verb

• travel past

• make repairs, renovations, revisions or adjustments to

rectifying
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• determine the length of

• reduce to a fine, unmixed, or pure state; separate from extraneous matter or cleanse from impurities

• bring, lead, or force to abandon a wrong or evil course of life, conduct, and adopt a right one

• set straight or right

• make right or correct

• convert into direct current

refurbishing
verb, nounv, n
verb

• make brighter and prettier

rehabilitating
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• help to readapt, as to a former state of health or good repute

• reinstall politically

• restore to a state of good condition or operation

rejuvenating
adjectiveadj
verb

• cause (a stream or river) to erode, as by an uplift of the land

• develop youthful topographical features

• make younger or more youthful

• get or give new life or energy; return to life, regain energy, recuperate

• become young again

remedying
verbv
noun

• act of correcting an error or a fault or an evil

• a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain

verb

• set straight or right

• provide relief for

renovating
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• restore to a previous or better condition

• make brighter and prettier

• give new life or energy to

restoring
verbv
verb

• return to its original or usable and functioning condition

• get or give new life or energy; return to life, regain energy, recuperate

• give or bring back

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

• bring back into original existence, use, function, or position

revamping
verbv
verb

• to patch up or renovate; repair or restore

• provide (a shoe) with a new vamp

fix
verb, nounv, n
noun

• informal terms for a difficult situation

• something craved, especially an intravenous injection of a narcotic drug

• the act of putting something in working order again

• an exemption granted after influence (e.g., money) is brought to bear

• a determination of the place where something is

verb

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

• cause to be firmly attached

• decide upon or fix definitely

• prepare for eating by applying heat

• take vengeance on or get even

• set or place definitely

• kill, preserve, and harden (tissue) in order to prepare for microscopic study

• make fixed, stable or stationary

• make infertile

• influence an event or its outcome by illegal means

• put (something somewhere) firmly

• make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc

• to be about to do something

mend
verbv
noun

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

• the act of putting something in working order again

verb

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

• heal or recover

resort
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a hotel located in a resort area

• a frequently visited place

• something or someone turned to for assistance or security

• act of turning to for assistance

verb

• have recourse to

• move, travel, or proceed toward some place

amend
verbv
verb

• make amendments to

• to make better

• set straight or right

Best Hypernyms For REPAIRING

Alternatives for FIXING

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