# mends

> English word · Noun · IPA /mɛndz/ · frequency rank #84,508

## Definitions
1. Synonym of amends.
2. Synonym of amends.
3. Synonym of amends.
4. Repair, restoration; also, healing, recovery.

## Etymology
From mend (noun, verb) + -s (suffix forming pluralia tantum, regular plurals of nouns, and the third-person singular indicative present tense of verbs).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/mends