Repair
Definition of Repair
Re`pair´ Pronunciation: r?-p?r´ | v. i. | 1. | To return. | | 2. | To go; to betake one's self; to resort; ass, to repair to sanctuary for safety. | | n. | 1. | The act of repairing or resorting to a place. | | 2. | Place to which one repairs; a haunt; a resort. | | v. t. | 1. | To restore to a sound or good state after decay, injury, dilapidation, or partial destruction; to renew; to restore; to mend; as, to repair a house, a road, a shoe, or a ship; to repair a shattered fortune. | | 2. | To make amends for, as for an injury, by an equivalent; to indemnify for; as, to repair a loss or damage. | | n. | 1. | Restoration to a sound or good state after decay, waste, injury, or partial restruction; supply of loss; reparation; as, materials are collected for the repair of a church or of a city. | | 2. | Condition with respect to soundness, perfectness, etc.; as, a house in good, or bad, repair; the book is out of repair. |
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