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amend vs repair

repair vs amend

amend is not a noun while repair is a noun.

amend and repair both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
amend No No Yes No
repair Yes No Yes No
As verbs, repair is a hyponym of amend; that is, repair is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than amend:
  • amend: to make better
  • repair: restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
As verbs, amend and repair are synonyms defined as:
  • amend and repair: set straight or right
Other synonyms of amend include rectify, remediate, remedy.
amend (noun) repair (noun)
the act of putting something in working order again
a frequently visited place
a formal way of referring to the condition of something
amend (verb) repair (verb)
to make better give new life or energy to
set straight or right restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
make amendments to set straight or right
move, travel, or proceed toward some place
make amends for; pay compensation for
Difference between amend and repair

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