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restitution vs mending

mending vs restitution

restitution and mending both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
restitution Yes No No No
mending Yes No No No
As nouns, mending is a hypernym of restitution; that is, mending is a word with a broader meaning than restitution:
  • restitution: the act of restoring something to its original state
  • mending: the act of putting something in working order again
Other hypernyms of restitution include fix, fixing, fixture, mend, repair, reparation.
restitution (noun) mending (noun)
getting something back again the act of putting something in working order again
the act of restoring something to its original state garments that must be repaired
a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury
Difference between restitution and mending

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