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Engelsk navneord: repair

1. repair (om handling) the act of putting something in working order again


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)fix, fixing, fixture, mend, mending, reparation


Mindre specifikke termerimprovement


Mere specifikke termerband aid, care, darning, maintenance, patching, quick fix, quickie, quicky, reconstruction, restitution, restoration, upkeep

2. repair (om tilstand) a formal way of referring to the condition of something


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningThe building was in good repair.


Mindre specifikke termercondition, status

3. repair (om sted) a frequently visited place


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)hangout, haunt, resort, stamping ground


Mindre specifikke termerarea, country


Mere specifikke termergathering place


Engelsk udsagnsord: repair

1. repair (om ændring) restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningShe repaired her TV set.
Repair my shoes please.


Eksempler på anvendelseThe men repair the chairs


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)bushel, doctor, fix, furbish up, mend, restore, touch on


AnvendelsesmønsterSomebody ----s something


Mindre specifikke termerameliorate, amend, better, improve, meliorate


Mere specifikke termercobble, darn, fiddle, fill, heel, patch, patch, patch up, piece, point, reheel, repoint, resole, revamp, sole, tinker, trouble-shoot, troubleshoot, vamp


Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer)bust, break

2. repair (om forhold) make amends for; pay compensation for


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningOne can never fully repair the suffering and losses of the Jews in the Third Reich.
She was compensated for the loss of her arm in the accident.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)compensate, indemnify, recompense


AnvendelsesmønsterSomebody ----s something.
Somebody ----s something to somebody


Mindre specifikke termerpay


Mere specifikke termergive

3. repair (om bevægelse) move, travel, or proceed toward some place


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningHe repaired to his cabin in the woods.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)resort


AnvendelsesmønsterSomebody ----s something


Mindre specifikke termergo, locomote, move, travel

4. repair (om ændring) set straight or right


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningRemedy these deficiencies.
Rectify the inequities in salaries.
Repair an oversight.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)amend, rectify, remediate, remedy


AnvendelsesmønsterSomebody ----s something.
Something ----s something


Mindre specifikke termercorrect, rectify, right

5. repair (i anatomi) give new life or energy to


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningA hot soup will revive me.
This will renovate my spirits.
This treatment repaired my health.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)animate, quicken, reanimate, recreate, renovate, revive, revivify, vivify


AnvendelsesmønsterSomebody ----s somebody.
Something ----s somebody


Mindre specifikke termerarouse, brace, energise, energize, perk up, stimulate


Udsagnsord med lignende betydningcome to, resuscitate, revive









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