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repairing

ADJECTIVE

improving

Synonyms

STRONGEST

developing

STRONG

bettering correcting elaborating fixing remodeling

WEAK

convalescent

ADJECTIVE

remedial

Synonyms

STRONGEST

corrective therapeutic

WEAK

alleviative antidotal antiseptic curative curing health-giving healthful invigorating medicating medicinal purifying recuperative reformative remedying restitutive sanative sanatory solving soothing tonic treating vulnerary wholesome

Antonyms

STRONGEST

harmful hurtful injurious

WEAK

damaging

NOUN

adjustment

Synonyms

STRONGEST

alteration arrangement improvement modification readjustment regulation

STRONG

acclimation acclimatization balancing conformance fitting fixing mending ordering organization orientation redress regulating setting shaping standardization turning

WEAK

correcting organizing

NOUN

fixing

Synonyms

STRONG

adapting adjusting adjustment arranging mending ordering

NOUN

mending

Synonyms

STRONG

adjustment alteration ameliorating bettering correcting curing enhancing fixing freshening helping rebuilding rectifying refreshing relieving remedying remodeling renewing renovating renovation repair restoration reviving tinkering

WEAK

patching up

Antonyms

STRONG

neglect

Example Sentences

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Clearing possible mines, repairing infrastructure and untangling maritime logistics will push the resumption of normal shipping traffic back by at least two to three months, the IEA said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Scientists at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have successfully reversed aging in blood-forming stem cells in mice by repairing defects in structures known as lysosomes.

From Science Daily • May 12, 2026

I’ve got sort of the car trajectory, which is finding it, buying it, repairing it and learning how to drive it, and then driving it.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

Additionally, radiation in space can damage chips, and repairing hardware in space is much more difficult than on Earth.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026

The news clips make clear that there’s no repairing the harm I caused.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz

repairing

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