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verb

past tense of repair

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Recent Examples of repaired
Verb
The light bar will be inspected and repaired, with any necessary additional mechanical attachments provided at no cost via Tesla Service. Taylor Ardrey, USA Today, 30 Oct. 2025 In 1929, President Herbert Hoover remodeled the West Wing, including reconstruction work in the basement level and remodeling the first floor; after a fire on Christmas Eve, the West Wing was repaired and reopened in 1930. Kurt Snibbe, Oc Register, 29 Oct. 2025 The original injury in the UCL is also repaired with a suture to further strengthen the joint. Jamie Barton, CNN Money, 29 Oct. 2025 Meanwhile, in its news release, the Gauteng Department of Education advised parents to make sure their children bring food with them as the tuck shop is being repaired. David Chiu, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2025 If any leaks or tears are discovered, they should be easily repaired with a vinyl repair kit. Bestreviews, Mercury News, 28 Oct. 2025 The boards will remain while the windows are repaired and the Center makes unspecified upgrades to its security. Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 28 Oct. 2025 The Buriganga River divides the frame in two - on one side, a dense web of buildings and urban life; on the other, the shipyards where boats are repaired, rest or prepare to sail again. NPR, 25 Oct. 2025 Each of its thousands of parts are disassembled, cleaned, inspected, and then repaired or replaced as needed. IEEE Spectrum, 20 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for repaired
Verb
  • Once the infant and Hamida are reunited, the baby’s health is restored.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Of more than 151 roads affected by the storm, only 11 had been fully restored as of noon on Thursday and 134 remain blocked.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 30 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • So Steve took the whole piece apart and rebuilt it later.
    Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 29 Oct. 2025
  • One of the names circling the rumor mill for all of these top jobs is Kiffin, who has rebuilt Mississippi into a powerhouse in the SEC.
    Nelson Espinal, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Its portfolio comprises a mix of equities, fixed income, renewable energy infrastructure and real estate.
    Hugh Leask,Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Afkhami recommends Western European countries where universal education and health care make these affordability goals possible, especially for those on a fixed income.
    Amelia Mularz, Architectural Digest, 20 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Though machines revived her, she was declared brain dead, and five days later, her parents consented to remove her from life support.
    Rebecca Aizin, PEOPLE, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Baldwin’s attorneys, meanwhile, recently revived his lawsuit after it was thrown out for lack of prosecution.
    Gene Maddaus, Variety, 30 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Buffalo has seemingly reconstructed its roster numerous times in an effort to better match up against Kansas City.
    Jacob Camenker, USA Today, 2 Nov. 2025
  • The robot accurately reconstructed the folds’ geometry, replicating real tissue defects caused by lesion removal or partial reconstruction.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 29 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Although the tear was remedied, the fix-up can be seen in professional photos taken of Delevingne at the event.
    Michelle Lee, PEOPLE, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Fortunately, with the right approach, most errors can be remedied and even turned into trust-building moments.
    Rolling Stone Culture Council, Rolling Stone, 30 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • But at least these red carpet looks can be readily recreated at home.
    Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 3 Nov. 2025
  • This started life as just four wheels and was entirely recreated over the course of 18 years by students at the Wilhelm-Maybach School in Heilbronn, Germany.
    Howard Walker, Robb Report, 3 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Witkoff was patched into the conversation by phone.
    Eric Cortellessa, Time, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Though the sisters eventually patched things up, the conflict never really went away.
    Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 19 Oct. 2025

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“Repaired.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/repaired. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.

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