Synonyms of repairing

repairing 1 of 2

noun

as in repair

Related Words

• repair
• fixing
• mending
• reform
• modification
• rectification
• amendment
• alteration
• adjustment
• remodeling
• correction
• reworking
• change
• reconstruction
• overhaul
• reformation
• revision
• difference
• redesign
• transformation
• revamping
• remaking
• revise
• variation
• reconversion
• redoing
• conversion
• refashioning
• replacement
• tweak
• transition
• changeover
• metamorphosis
• redo
• shift
• deformation
• distortion
• review
• displacement
• substitution
• disfigurement
• transmutation
• transfiguration
• mutation
• supplantation

Dissimilar Words

• stabilization
• fixation

repairing

2 of 2

verb

present participle of repair

1

as in restoring

to bring back to a former condition or vigor

it will take some time to repair your energy after a bout with the flu

Synonyms & Similar Words

• restoring
• reviving
• recreating
• renovating
• renewing
• refreshing
• replenishing
• regenerating
• redeveloping
• revitalizing
• recharging
• refurbishing
• resuscitating
• freshening
• rejuvenating
• remodeling
• overhauling
• redesigning
• revivifying
• rehabilitating
• reconditioning
• refreshening
• refilling
• reclaiming
• reconstituting
• remaking
• updating
• reengineering
• redoing
• modernizing
• resupplying
• rehabbing
• making over

2

as in fixing

to put into good shape or working order again

having trouble finding someone who repairs audio components

Synonyms & Similar Words

• fixing
• rebuilding
• reconstructing
• restoring
• overhauling
• patching
• renovating
• reconditioning
• revamping
• adjusting
• mending
• modifying
• doctoring
• renewing
• maintaining
• refurbishing
• improving
• preparing
• helping
• regenerating
• servicing
• aiding
• curing
• healing
• reviving
• refreshing
• conditioning
• fixing up
• furbishing
• rectifying
• revitalizing
• reforming
• correcting
• readying
• redressing
• rejuvenating
• enhancing
• righting
• ameliorating
• freshening
• enriching
• bettering
• caring (for)
• refreshening
• meliorating

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• wrecking
• breaking
• damaging
• hurting
• injuring
• impairing
• ruining
• harming
• spoiling
• defacing
• marring
• disfiguring
• vandalizing
• disabling
• crippling
• mutilating
• blemishing
• flawing
• mangling
• maiming

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of repairing

Noun

Through Repair My Denim, brands can select from several plans to suit their repairing needs. — Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 22 Oct. 2026

Martin gives clients a full repairing plan to strengthen the hair and get it as healthy as possible before the transformation day. — Maggie Ryan, Flow Space, 25 Sep. 2026

The damage-repairing, growth-boosting shampoo is also a favorite of Jennifer Garner’s. — Kaelin Dodge, InStyle, 26 June 2026

The documentary’s title acknowledges both the format and the concept of Tikkun olam, the repairing of the world. — Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2019

Verb

Kleeb said the decision to back Osborn is part of a long-term goal, which includes repairing the damage to the Democratic brand in a redder state like Nebraska. — Barbara Sprunt, NPR, 25 Oct. 2026

However, at Levi’s, he was limited to repairing the brand’s own garments, despite growing consumer demand for repairs to other products and interest from other brands in offering repair services. — Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 22 Oct. 2026

Construction to complete the work for $600,000, with help from a company that specializes in repairing underground pipes. — Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 22 Oct. 2026

Most experts predict repairing the damage could take months, if not years. — ABC News, 22 Oct. 2026

This cancer is caused by the accumulation of certain genetic mutations that prevent rectal cells from repairing DNA damage and accounts for 5-10% of rectal cancers. — Alice Park, Time, 21 Oct. 2026

Ninety-four percent of Americans recognize that repairing and upgrading transportation infrastructure helps these types of vehicles move people and goods more quickly and safely. — Kevin Blackwell, Charlotte Observer, 21 Oct. 2026

The hotel, which opened in 1907 overlooking Central Park, said the work will focus on repairing and restoring its historic façade. — Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 19 Oct. 2026

Our board of directors states that owners are responsible for repairing their non-working electronic component in their unit. — Howard Dakoff, Chicago Tribune, 18 Oct. 2026