mending

Definition of mending in English English dictionary: present participle of mend; the act of putting something in working order again; skilled women’s work that reconstructs the pattern in defective or damaged woolen or worsted cloth; Mending is the sewing and repairing of clothes that have got holes in them. Who will then do the cooking, the washing, the mending? see also mend. clothes that need to be repaired; Technique used to reposition the fly line on the water, accomplished by flipping the rod tip in a rolling motion It also reduces drag on the fly; garments that must be repaired; To remedy or fix damaged, defaced, or torn fabric
mend: To alter for the better; to set right; to reform; hence, to quicken; as, to mend one's manners or pace
mend: A place, as in clothing, which has been repaired by mending
mend: To repair, as anything that is torn, broken, defaced, decayed, or the like; to restore from partial decay, injury, or defacement; to patch up; to put in shape or order again; to re-create; as, to mend a garment or a machine
mend: {v} to repair, improve, grow better, alter
fence mending: social action to improve poor relations (especially in politics); "they moved forward from a period of fence mending to substantive changes in the country
fence-mending: fence-mending measures/talks/trip etc fence-mending trips, talks etc are between countries who have a disagreement about something, and are meant to try to improve relations between them
mend: If you try to mend divisions between people, you try to end the disagreements or quarrels between them. He sent Evans as his personal envoy to discuss ways to mend relations between the two countries = heal
mend: If a relationship or situation is on the mend after a difficult or unsuccessful period, it is improving. More evidence that the economy was on the mend was needed
mend: To help, to advance, to further; to add to
mend: 1 To unfurl an improperly furled sail; 2 To rebend a sail to the boom
mend: {f} repair; improve; be improved; recuperate (from an illness)
mend: An independent charitable organisation that provides residential and nursing care for people with mental health problems or learning disabilities
mend: To alter for the better; to set right; to reform; hence, to quicken; as, to mend ones manners or pace
mend: If someone who has been behaving badly mends their ways, they begin to behave well. He has promised drastic disciplinary action if they do not mend their ways
mend: the act of putting something in working order again
mend: to mend fences: see fence
mend: heal or recover; "My broken leg is mending
mend: heal or recover; "My broken leg is mending"
mend: To grow better; to advance to a better state; to become improved
mend: The act of mending
mend: If you are on the mend after an illness or injury, you are recovering from it. The baby had been poorly but seemed on the mend
mend: sewing or darning that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment); "her stockings had several mends"
mend: The act of repositioning the fly line on the water in order to achieve a drag-free drift, control the action of the fly in the water or control the depth of the fly in the water column
mend: sewing or darning that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment); "her stockings had several mends" heal or recover; "My broken leg is mending
mend: If you mend something that is broken or not working, you repair it, so that it works properly or can be used. They took a long time to mend the roof I should have had the catch mended, but never got round to it. = repair, fix
mend: {i} reform; repair; act of repairing; state of healing or improvement
mend: restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken; "She repaired her TV set"; "Repair my shoes please"
mend: If a person or a part of their body mends or is mended, they get better after they have been ill or have had an injury. I'm feeling a good bit better. The cut aches, but it's mending He must have a major operation on his knee to mend severed ligaments

mending

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mend·ing

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mendîng

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/ˈmendəɴɢ/ /ˈmɛndɪŋ/

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