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mend vs restitution

restitution vs mend

mend and restitution both are nouns.

mend is a verb but restitution is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mend Yes No Yes No
restitution Yes No No No
As nouns, restitution is a hyponym of mend; that is, restitution is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than mend:
  • mend: the act of putting something in working order again
  • restitution: the act of restoring something to its original state
mend (noun) restitution (noun)
the act of putting something in working order again getting something back again
sewing that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment) the act of restoring something to its original state
a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury
mend (verb) restitution (verb)
restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
heal or recover
Difference between mend and restitution

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