the act of putting something in working order again

[ Syn: fix , fixing , fixture , mend , mending , reparation ]

a formal way of referring to the condition of something; the building was in good repair'

a frequently visited place

[ Syn: haunt , hangout , resort , stamping ground ]

restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken; She repaired her TV set; Repair my shoes please

[ Syn: mend , fix , bushel , doctor , furbish up , restore , touch on ]

make amends for; pay compensation for; One can never fully repair the suffering and losses of the Jews in the Third Reich; She was compensated for the loss of her arm in the accident

[ Syn: compensate , recompense , indemnify ]

move, travel, or proceed toward some place; He repaired to his cabin in the woods

[ Syn: resort ]

set straight or right; remedy these deficiencies; rectify the inequities in salaries; repair an oversight

[ Syn: rectify , remediate , remedy , amend ]

give new life or energy to; A hot soup will revive me; This will renovate my spirits; This treatment repaired my health

[ Syn: animate , recreate , reanimate , revive , renovate , quicken , vivify , revivify ]