All repair synonyms
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R r noun repair
- darning β a mending with interlaced stitches
- expiation β The act of making amends or reparation for guilt or wrongdoing; atonement.
- face-lift β Also, face lifting, facelifting. plastic surgery on the face for elevating sagging tissues and eliminating wrinkles and other signs of age; rhytidectomy.
- facelift β Also, face lifting, facelifting. plastic surgery on the face for elevating sagging tissues and eliminating wrinkles and other signs of age; rhytidectomy.
- condition β If you talk about the condition of a person or thing, you are talking about the state that they are in, especially how good or bad their physical state is.
- modernization β to make modern; give a new or modern character or appearance to: to modernize one's ideas; to modernize a kitchen.
- correction β Corrections are marks or comments made on a piece of work, especially school work, which indicate where there are mistakes and what are the right answers.
verb repair
- move out β an act or instance of moving; movement.
- make oneself scarce β insufficient to satisfy the need or demand; not abundant: Meat and butter were scarce during the war.
- heal β to make healthy, whole, or sound; restore to health; free from ailment.
- blow past β To blow out despite a safeguard. "The server blew past the 5K reserve buffer."
- come again β Some people say 'Come again?' when they want you to repeat what you have just said.
- bring into line β a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface: a line down the middle of the page.
- go β to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
- crochet β Crochet is a way of making cloth out of cotton or wool by using a needle with a small hook at the end.
- fine tune β to tune (a radio or television receiver) to produce the optimum reception for the desired station or channel by adjusting a control knob or bar.
- junketing β Present participle of junket.
- mess with β a dirty, untidy, or disordered condition: The room was in a mess.
- cabled β Simple past tense and past participle of cable.
- knit β to make (a garment, fabric, etc.) by interlocking loops of one or more yarns either by hand with knitting needles or by machine.
- make use of β to employ for some purpose; put into service; make use of: to use a knife.
- look to β to turn one's eyes toward something or in some direction in order to see: He looked toward the western horizon and saw the returning planes.
- cabling β Cabling is used to refer to electrical or electronic cables, or to the process of putting them in a place.
- fall back on β to drop or descend under the force of gravity, as to a lower place through loss or lack of support.
- catch up β If you catch up with someone who is in front of you, you reach them by walking faster than they are walking.
- get with it β (in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- counter check β a check available at a bank for the use of depositors in making withdrawals, orig. kept in supply on a counter
- calibrating β Mark (a gauge or instrument) with a standard scale of readings.
- bring to β If you bring someone to when they are unconscious, you make them become conscious again.
- countercheck β a check or restraint, esp one that acts in opposition to another
- mend β to make (something broken, worn, torn, or otherwise damaged) whole, sound, or usable by repairing: to mend old clothes; to mend a broken toy.
- fix up β Informal. a position from which it is difficult to escape; predicament.
- doctor β a person licensed to practice medicine, as a physician, surgeon, dentist, or veterinarian.
- make over β to bring into existence by shaping or changing material, combining parts, etc.: to make a dress; to make a channel; to make a work of art.
- giftwrap β to wrap (something), as a package, with decorative paper, ribbon, etc., for presentation as a gift.
- hang out β to fasten or attach (a thing) so that it is supported only from above or at a point near its own top; suspend.
- get away β to receive or come to have possession, use, or enjoyment of: to get a birthday present; to get a pension.
- head for β go towards, go to
- cobble β Cobbles are the same as cobblestones.
- circuited β Simple past tense and past participle of circuit.
- clean up one's act β to start to behave in a responsible manner
- come to life β If something or someone comes to life, they become active.
- get lost β no longer possessed or retained: lost friends.
- giftwrapping β giftwrapping.
- cobbled β A cobbled street has a surface made of cobblestones.
- do up β Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- customizing β to modify or build according to individual or personal specifications or preference: to customize an automobile.
- gentrified β very or excessively refined or elegant.