repair
noun/rɪˈpɛr/
Frequency rank: #2,409 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
To fix something that is broken or damaged; the act of fixing.
Example sentence
I need to call a technician to carry out the repair on the broken door.
Synonyms & related words
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