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Definition of mend noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

mend

noun
 
/mend/
 
/mend/
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on the mend
  1. (informal) getting better after an illness or injury; improving after a difficult situation
    • My leg is definitely on the mend now.
    • Does he believe the economy's really on the mend?
    • They’ve been to see a counsellor and their relationship seems to be on the mend.
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ripple effect
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Change, cause and effect
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