Dictionary definition · repair
noun
- the act of putting something in working order again
- a formal way of referring to the condition of something"the building was in good repair"
- a frequently visited place
verb
- restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken"She repaired her TV set"
- make amends for; pay compensation for"One can never fully repair the suffering and losses of the Jews in the Third Reich"
- move, travel, or proceed toward some place"He repaired to his cabin in the woods"
- set straight or right"remedy these deficiencies"
- give new life or energy to"A hot soup will revive me"
Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).