Repair
Pronunciation: /rɪˈpɛr/
Repair (verb)
- to make something that is broken or damaged work again.
- to improve a bad situation or relationship.
Examples
- She will repair the broken chair.
- They need to repair the damaged roof.
Common collocations: repair a car, repair a phone, repair a leak, repair a relationship, repair trust
Repair (noun)
- the process of fixing something that is broken or damaged.
- the state of something after it has been fixed.
Examples
- The repair of the road took several days.
- A quick repair was needed for the broken window.