repair
/rɪ'pɜr/
verbnoun
6 letters2 syllables8 points in Scrabble®9 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS8
VERB
1
Restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken.
“She repaired her TV set”
2
Set straight or right.
“repair an oversight”
3
Give new life or energy to.
“This treatment repaired my health”
4
Make amends for; pay compensation for.
“One can never fully repair the suffering and losses of the Jews in the Third Reich”
5
NOUNMove, travel, or proceed toward some place.
“He repaired to his cabin in the woods”
1
The act of putting something in working order again.
2
A frequently visited place.
3
A formal way of referring to the condition of something.
“the building was in good repair”
WORD FORMS
Related formrepairer
Related formreparation
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®8 points
Words With Friends®9 points
Double word16 points
Triple word24 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinepairray
Starts & ends withR … R
Syllablesre · pair
SYNONYMS & RELATED32
SAME LETTERS, DIFFERENT WORDS
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