Synonyms: repair, reparation, fix, fixing, fixture, mend, mending
Definition: the act of putting something in working order again
Similar words: improvement
Definition: the act of improving something
Usage: their improvements increased the value of the property
Synonyms: hangout, haunt, repair, resort, stamping ground
Definition: a frequently visited place
Definition: a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography)
Usage: it was a mountainous area; Bible country
Synonyms: repair
Definition: a formal way of referring to the condition of something
Usage: the building was in good repair
Similar words: condition, status
Definition: a state at a particular time
Usage: a condition (or state) of disrepair; the current status of the arms negotiations
Synonyms: revive, revivify, recreate, renovate, repair, quicken, reanimate, vivify, animate
Definition: give new life or energy to
Usage: A hot soup will revive me; This will renovate my spirits; This treatment repaired my health
Similar words: stimulate, brace, arouse, energise, energize, perk up
Definition: cause to be alert and energetic
Usage: Coffee and tea stimulate me; This herbal infusion doesn't stimulate
Synonyms: rectify, remediate, remedy, repair, amend
Definition: set straight or right
Usage: remedy these deficiencies; rectify the inequities in salaries; repair an oversight
Similar words: rectify, right, correct
Definition: make right or correct
Usage: Correct the mistakes; rectify the calculation
Synonyms: doctor, bushel, touch on, furbish up, fix, repair, restore, mend
Definition: restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
Usage: She repaired her TV set; Repair my shoes please
Similar words: meliorate, improve, ameliorate, amend, better
Definition: to make better
Usage: The editor improved the manuscript with his changes
Definition: move, travel, or proceed toward some place
Usage: He repaired to his cabin in the woods
Similar words: go, locomote, travel, move
Definition: change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
Usage: How fast does your new car go?; We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus; The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect; The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell; news travelled fast
Synonyms: indemnify, recompense, repair, compensate
Definition: make amends for; pay compensation for
Usage: One can never fully repair the suffering and losses of the Jews in the Third Reich; She was compensated for the loss of her arm in the accident
Similar words: pay
Definition: give money, usually in exchange for goods or services
Usage: I paid four dollars for this sandwich; Pay the waitress, please