Meaning of the word repaired in English

What does repaired mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

repaired

US /rɪˈpɛrd/
UK /rɪˈpeəd/

Verb

to restore (something damaged, faulty, or worn) to a good condition

Example:
The mechanic repaired the engine.
She repaired the torn dress with a needle and thread.

Adjective

(of something damaged, faulty, or worn) restored to a good condition

Example:
The car is now fully repaired and ready to drive.
The old clock was carefully repaired by a specialist.