Definitions
There are 8 meanings of the word
Repair.
How to pronounce repair:
US
Repair - as a noun
The act of putting something in working order again
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fix13fixing17fixture17mend7mending11reparation12Hypernyms (Closely Related)
improvement20Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A formal way of referring to the condition of something
Example: "The building was in good repair"
Repair - as a verb
Restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
Example: "She repaired her tv set"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bushel11doctor9fix13furbish upmend7restore7touch onHypernyms (Closely Related)
ameliorate12amend8better8improve14meliorate11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
fiddle11tinker10fill7patch12
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piece9cobble12point7repoint9trouble-shoottroubleshoot17patch12patch upresole6sole4revamp13vamp11heel7reheel9
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Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
break11Make amends for; pay compensation for
Example: "One can never fully repair the suffering and losses of the jews in the third reich"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
compensate16indemnify18recompense16Hypernyms (Closely Related)
pay8Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Move, travel, or proceed toward some place
Example: "He repaired to his cabin in the woods"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
resort6Set straight or right
Example: "Remedy these deficiencies"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
amend8rectify15remediate12remedy12Give new life or energy to
Example: "A hot soup will revive me"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
animate9quicken22reanimate11recreate10renovate11revive12revivify20vivify18Example Sentences
"I need to take my car to the repair shop."
"The repair of the damaged roof will cost a lot."
"He specializes in the repair of antique clocks."
"The repair of the broken window is scheduled for tomorrow."
"The repair of the computer took longer than expected."
Word Game Points
Is REPAIR a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, repair is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
REPAIR has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is REPAIR a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, repair is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordREPAIR has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.
Is REPAIR a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, repair is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordREPAIR has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.