repair

verb

How many syllables in repair?

There are 2 syllables in the word repair.

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Divide repair into syllables:

re · pair

How to pronounce repair:

Definition of repair:

repair (verb):: restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken.; to restore (something damaged or broken) to good condition or working order; to restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken fix

Synonyms for repair:

ameliorate

amend

better

bushel

cobble

darn

doctor

fiddle

fill

fix

furbish up

heal

heel

improve

make good

meliorate

mend

patch

patch up

piece

put back together

recover

reheel

renew

renovate

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Antonyms for repair:

aggravate

be permissive

blast

blemish

blight

block

blow

blunder

break

break apart

break up

bust up

coddle

compromise

corrupt

crack

crash

crush

damage

dash

debuff

decimate

deface

defile

demolish

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