Usually means: Restoring functionality to damaged objects.
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We found 47 dictionaries that define the word repair:

General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. repair: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. repair, repair, repair: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. repair, repair: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. repair: Collins English Dictionary
  5. repair: Vocabulary.com
  6. Repair, repair: Wordnik
  7. repair: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. repair: Wiktionary
  9. repair: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. repair: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. repair: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. repair: Dictionary.com
  13. repair (1), repair (2): Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. repair: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Repair: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Repair: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. repair: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. repair: Rhymezone
  19. repair: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. repair: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. repair: Free Dictionary
  22. repair: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. repair: Dictionary/thesaurus

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Shakespeare Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Linguistic Glossary (No longer online)

Business (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. repair: Law.com Dictionary
  2. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  3. repair: Legal dictionary
  4. repair: Financial dictionary
  5. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. repair: Encyclopedia

Medicine (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Repair: MedFriendly Glossary
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Skin Cancer Information (No longer online)
  5. repair: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. REPAIR: Acronym Finder
  3. repair: Idioms

Religion (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Scientology® and Dianetics® (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. repair: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Repair: Bicycle Glossary

Tech (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  2. DOD Dictionary of Military Terms (No longer online)
  3. repair: Construction deterioration & building durability glossary

(Note: See repairability as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
verb:  To restore to good working order, fix, or improve damaged condition; to mend; to remedy.
verb:  To make amends for, as for an injury, by an equivalent; to indemnify for.
noun:  The act of repairing something.
noun:  The result of repairing something.
noun:  The condition of something, in respect of need for repair.
noun:  The act of repairing or resorting to a place.
noun:  A place to which one goes frequently or habitually; a haunt.
verb:  To transfer oneself to another place.
verb:  To pair again.

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