Overview of noun mend

The noun mend has 2 senses

• mend, patch, darn -- (sewing that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment); "her stockings had several mends")


• repair, fix, fixing, fixture, mend, mending, reparation -- (the act of putting something in working order again)

Overview of verb mend

The verb mend has 2 senses

• repair, mend, fix, bushel, doctor, furbish up, restore, touch on -- (restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken; "She repaired her TV set"; "Repair my shoes please")


• mend, heal -- (heal or recover; "My broken leg is mending")