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repair
noun as in restoration, fixing
Strongest matches
adjustment, improvement, overhaul, reconstruction, rehabilitation, replacement
Strong matches
Weak match
verb as in fix, restore
Strongest matches
compensate for, correct, heal, improve, mend, overhaul, patch, rebuild, recover, rectify, refurbish, remedy, renovate, retrieve, revamp, revive
Strong matches
darn, debug, doctor, emend, recondition, redress, reform, refresh, rejuvenate, remediate, renew, retread, right, settle, sew, square
Weak matches
do up, fiddle with, give a face-lift, make good, make up for, patch up, put back together, put in order, put right, touch up
Example Sentences
The cost of car parts and repairs has climbed as well, so hanging on to old vehicles comes with its own costs.
That means landlords will have to stop repairing leaks—or default on loans, which are backed by the city government.
He has more customers waiting, attracted by his sign promising repairs "with high professionalism and without adhesive tape".
“These are deliberate acts of destruction that cut off communities, put lives at risk and cost millions of dollars to repair,” said Federal Communications Commissioner Olivia Trusty.
The court could be repaired and available in time for the NBA Cup quarterfinals.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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