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See definition of repair on Dictionary.com
  • nounrestoration, fixing
  • verbfix, restore
  • verbleave; retire

synonyms for repair

  • adjustment
  • improvement
  • overhaul
  • reconstruction
  • rehabilitation
  • replacement
  • darn
  • mend
  • patch
  • reformation
  • substitution
  • new part
See also synonyms for: repaired / repairing / repairs

antonyms for repair

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  • breaking
  • damage
  • destruction
  • harm
  • hurt
  • injury
  • neglect
  • wrecking
  • break
  • damage
  • decline
  • destroy
  • harm
  • hurt
  • injure
  • ruin
  • weaken
  • worsen
  • kill
  • upset
  • maintain
  • remain
  • spoil
  • stay
  • wreck
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How to use repair in a sentence

Unless something changes in the original agreement, the financial responsibility for making those repairs will continue to fall on taxpayers.
THE DEAL BEFORE THE 101 ASH ST. DEBACLE HELPS EXPLAIN HOW WE GOT HERELISA HALVERSTADT AND JESSE MARXAUGUST 24, 2020VOICE OF SAN DIEGO
Those include auto repair, movers, photography, salons, pet groomers, realtors, child care, home services, professional services and contractors, among others.
YELP’S UPDATED ‘REQUEST A QUOTE’ AND NEW ‘NEARBY JOBS’ PROVIDE LEAD-GEN FOR SMBSGREG STERLINGAUGUST 18, 2020SEARCH ENGINE LAND
A consultant hired by the city now estimates the building will need about $115 million in repairs that could take up to four years to complete.
HOW THE CITY CAME TO LEASE A LEMONLISA HALVERSTADT AND JESSE MARXAUGUST 10, 2020VOICE OF SAN DIEGO
Councilman Scott Sherman, for instance, said he wants to use it in neighborhoods for beautification of utility boxes or sidewalk repair.
THE CITY IS WALKING A FINE LINE IN DEMANDING MILLIONS FROM ITS NEXT POWER PROVIDERMACKENZIE ELMERAUGUST 7, 2020VOICE OF SAN DIEGO
It’s that pot of money Council members are hopeful could be used to pay for things like electric vehicle charging stations, utility box beautification, sidewalk repair and tree trimming.
WHAT POWER SAN DIEGO HAS OVER ITS POWER COMPANYMACKENZIE ELMERAUGUST 4, 2020VOICE OF SAN DIEGO
Doing so would have likely shown that the HVAC, plumbing, electrical, lighting and ceiling systems at the former Sempra Energy headquarters were all in need of major repair.
CITY’S REAL ESTATE ASSETS DIRECTOR RESIGNS AMID SCRUTINY OVER ASH STREET DEALLISA HALVERSTADT AND JESSE MARXAUGUST 4, 2020VOICE OF SAN DIEGO
Further, the building’s former tenant, Sempra, already told the public the extent to which the building needed repair.
VOSD PODCAST: 101 ASH ST. IS A FIERY MAYOR’S RACE ISSUENATE JOHNJULY 31, 2020VOICE OF SAN DIEGO
They asked for another $30 million to complete the necessary repairs.
CITY BOTCHED HIGH-RISE DEAL FROM ACQUISITION TO RENOVATION, INVESTIGATION FINDSJESSE MARX AND LISA HALVERSTADTJULY 30, 2020VOICE OF SAN DIEGO
Just give them a directive—a household repair job, a homework assignment, a data entry project—and they dive right in.
A FORMER STUDENT OF “GROWTH MINDSET” SCHOLAR CAROL DWECK HAS IDENTIFIED A NEW MINDSET FOR SUCCESSLILA MACLELLANJULY 27, 2020QUARTZ
A lineman was sent out to repair it under escort of civil guards, who were forced by the rebels to retire.
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WORDS RELATED TO REPAIR

  • align
  • balance
  • bring into line
  • calibrate
  • connect
  • correct
  • fine-tune
  • fit
  • fix
  • focus
  • grind
  • improve
  • improve accommodate
  • mend
  • overhaul
  • polish
  • put in working order
  • readjust
  • rectify
  • regulate
  • renovate
  • repair
  • service
  • set
  • sharpen
  • square
  • tighten
  • troubleshoot
  • tune up
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