Mend

Synonyms of mend

• correct
• restore
• patch
• repair
• fix

Antonyms of mend

• ruin
• break
• destroy
• damage
• worsen

Collocations of mend

mend a broken heart

Frequency: 90 %

After the breakup, she needed time to mend her broken heart.

mend a relationship

Frequency: 85 %

They went to therapy to mend their relationship.

mend a friendship

Frequency: 70 %

They had a falling out but eventually managed to mend their friendship.

mend fences

Frequency: 60 %

After the argument, they decided to mend fences and move forward.

mend a rift

Frequency: 50 %

They worked together to mend the rift that had formed between them.

Idiomatic Expressions for mend

• Phrase: mend one's broken heart
  Meaning: to recover emotionally from a failed relationship
  Usage: It took her a long time to mend her broken heart after her breakup, but she eventually moved on.