mending

1. Garments that must be repaired (synset 103750978)
   is a type of: garment - an article of clothing
2. The act of putting something in working order again (synset 100267650)
   is a type of: improvement - the act of improving something
   subtypes:

   • darning - the act of mending a hole in a garment with crossing threads
   • patching - the act of mending a hole in a garment by sewing a patch over it
   • care, maintenance, upkeep - activity involved in maintaining something in good working order
   • band aid, quick fix, quickie, quicky - hurried repair
   • restoration - the act of restoring something or someone to a satisfactory state
   • reconstruction - the activity of constructing something again
   • restitution - the act of restoring something to its original state
   same as: fix, fixing, fixture, mend, repair, reparation

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