the state of being broken or old and in need of repair; bad condition.
dis+repair
Shared component: repair · to fix
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repair
to fix
Related forms: repair · 5 words in this dictionary
Related words
Shared components, not spelling prefixesa person whose job is to repair things, especially machines
repair+man
Shared component: repair · to fix
Able to be mended or restored to good condition.
repair+able
Shared component: repair · to fix
repairerExtended relation
a person or company whose job is to repair things
repair+er
Extended relation: repair · to fix
unrepairedExtended relation
not fixed or mended after being damaged or broken
un+re+paired
Extended relation: repair · to fix