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repair vs right

right vs repair

repair and right both are nouns.

repair is not an adjective while right is an adjective.

repair and right both are verbs.

repair is not an adverb while right is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
repair Yes No Yes No
right Yes Yes Yes Yes
As verbs, right is a hypernym of repair; that is, right is a word with a broader meaning than repair:
  • repair: set straight or right
  • right: make right or correct
Other hypernyms of repair include correct, rectify.
repair (noun) right (noun)
the act of putting something in working order again a turn toward the side of the body that is on the south when the person is facing east
a frequently visited place the piece of ground in the outfield on the catcher's right
a formal way of referring to the condition of something an abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature
anything in accord with principles of justice
the hand that is on the right side of the body
those who support political or social or economic conservatism; those who believe that things are better left unchanged
location near or direction toward the right side; i.e. the side to the south when a person or object faces east
(frequently plural) the interest possessed by law or custom in some intangible thing
repair (adjective) right (adjective)
being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the east when facing north
in conformance with justice or law or morality
free from error; especially conforming to fact or truth
of or belonging to the political or intellectual right
correct in opinion or judgment
precisely accurate
appropriate for a condition or purpose or occasion or a person's character, needs
(informal) very; used informally as an intensifier
most suitable or right for a particular purpose
(of the side of cloth or clothing) facing or intended to face outward
having the axis perpendicular to the base
intended for the right hand
in or into a satisfactory condition
socially right or correct
in accord with accepted standards of usage or procedure
repair (verb) right (verb)
give new life or energy to make right or correct
restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken regain an upright or proper position
set straight or right put in or restore to an upright position
move, travel, or proceed toward some place make reparations or amends for
make amends for; pay compensation for
repair (adverb) right (adverb)
an interjection expressing agreement; Yes, you are indeed correct
in the right manner; correctly; suitably
in an accurate manner
toward or on the right; also used figuratively
precisely, exactly
in accordance with moral or social standards
(Southern regional intensive) very; to a great degree
to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent; Completely or entirely
immediately
completely
Difference between repair and right

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