mend
verb (used with object)
to make (something broken, worn, torn, or otherwise damaged) whole, sound, or usable by repairing.
remend
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a word derived from
mend.
Example Sentences
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It is quite impossible, because always one has either to buy new and better ones, or mend and remend the poor ones.
From The Library of Work and Play: Gardening and Farming. by Ellen Eddy Shaw
