mending
noun
Pronunciation: /ˈmɛndɪŋ/
Definition
The process of repairing something that is damaged, torn, or broken.
Examples
She spent the quiet afternoon with her mending, sewing patches onto her worn-out jeans.
The mending of the relationship between the two brothers took years of honest conversation.
He found that the mending of old clocks was a meditative way to spend his retirement.
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