repair vs cobble

cobble vs repair

repair and cobble both are nouns.

repair and cobble both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
repair	Yes	No	Yes	No
cobble	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, cobble is a hyponym of repair; that is, cobble is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than repair:

repair: restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
cobble: repair or mend

Other hyponyms of repair include fiddle, tinker, fill, patch, piece, point, repoint, trouble-shoot, troubleshoot, patch, patch up, resole, sole, revamp, vamp, heel, reheel, darn.

repair (noun)	cobble (noun)
the act of putting something in working order again	rectangular paving stone with curved top; once used to make roads
a frequently visited place
a formal way of referring to the condition of something

repair (verb)	cobble (verb)
give new life or energy to	repair or mend
restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken	pave with cobblestones
set straight or right
move, travel, or proceed toward some place
make amends for; pay compensation for

Difference between repair and cobble

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