REPAIR
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Re*pair" (r?-p?r"), v. i. [OE. repairen, OF. repairier to return, fr. L. repatriare to return to one's contry, to go home again; pref. re- re- + patria native country, fr. pater father. See Father, and cf. Repatriate.] 1. To return. [Obs.]
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I thought . . . that he repaire should again.
Chaucer.
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2. To go; to betake one's self; to resort; ass, to repair to sanctuary for safety. Chaucer.
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Go, mount the winds, and to the shades repair.
Pope.
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Re*pair", n. [OF. repaire retreat, asylum, abode. See Repair to go.] 1. The act of repairing or resorting to a place. [R.] Chaucer.
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The king sent a proclamation for their repair to their houses.
Clarendon.
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2. Place to which one repairs; a haunt; a resort. [R.]
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There the fierce winds his tender force assail
And beat him downward to his first repair.
Dryden.
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Re*pair", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Repaired (-p?rd"); p. pr. & vb. n. Repairing.] [F. réparer, L. reparare; pref. re- re- + parare to prepare. See Pare, and cf. Reparation.] 1. To restore to a sound or good state after decay, injury, dilapidation, or partial destruction; to renew; to restore; to mend; as, to repair a house, a road, a shoe, or a ship; to repair a shattered fortune.
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Secret refreshings that repair his strength.
Milton.
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Do thou, as thou art wont, repair
My heart with gladness.
Wordsworth.
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2. To make amends for, as for an injury, by an equivalent; to indemnify for; as, to repair a loss or damage.
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I 'll repair the misery thou dost bear.
Shak.
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Syn. -- To restore, recover; renew; amend; mend; retrieve; recruit.
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Re*pair", n. 1. Restoration to a sound or good state after decay, waste, injury, or partial restruction; supply of loss; reparation; as, materials are collected for the repair of a church or of a city.
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Sunk down and sought repair
Of sleep, which instantly fell on me.
Milton.
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2. Condition with respect to soundness, perfectness, etc.; as, a house in good, or bad, repair; the book is out of repair.
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