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mend vs repair

repair vs mend

mend and repair both are nouns.

mend and repair both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mend Yes No Yes No
repair Yes No Yes No
As nouns, mend and repair are synonyms defined as:
  • mend and repair: the act of putting something in working order again
Other synonyms of mend include fix, fixing, fixture, mending, reparation.
As verbs, mend and repair are synonyms defined as:
  • mend and repair: restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
Other synonyms of mend include bushel, doctor, fix, furbish up, restore, touch on.
mend (noun) repair (noun)
the act of putting something in working order again the act of putting something in working order again
sewing that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment) a frequently visited place
a formal way of referring to the condition of something
mend (verb) repair (verb)
restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken give new life or energy to
heal or recover restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
set straight or right
move, travel, or proceed toward some place
make amends for; pay compensation for
Difference between mend and repair

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