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First Known Use of mend
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13th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1
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14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
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Middle English, short for amenden — more at amend
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“Mend.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mend. Accessed 30 May. 2021. Style: MLA
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: to make (something broken or damaged) usable again : to repair (something broken or damaged)
: to heal or cure (a broken bone, a sad feeling, etc.) mend
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