Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
mending
verb
/ˈmɛn.dɪŋ/
Definition
The act of repairing or fixing something that is damaged or broken.
Examples
- She spent the afternoon mending her favorite dress.
- Mending the fence will help keep the dogs in the yard.
- He found joy in mending old books and restoring their covers.
Meaning
Mending refers to the process of making something whole again by fixing or sewing it, especially in the context of textiles or broken items.
Synonyms
- repairing
- fixing
- restoring
- patching
