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почини́ть — meaning in English

pochinit

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English meaning

  • fix verb To repair something that is broken or not working properly.
  • mend verb To repair something that is broken, torn, or damaged.
  • repair verb To fix something that is broken or damaged.

Senses

почини́ть is used for these senses in English:

  • fix (intransitive) To become firm, so as to resist volatilization; to cease to flow or be fluid; to congeal; to become hard and malleable, as a metallic substance.
  • mend (archaic) To increase the quality of (someone or something); to better, to improve on; also, to produce something better than (something else).
  • repair To restore to good working order, fix, or improve damaged condition; to mend; to remedy.

fix — full definition

  1. verb To repair something that is broken or not working properly.
  2. verb To attach or secure something firmly in place.
  3. verb To prepare food or drink.
  4. verb To dishonestly arrange the outcome of a contest or event in advance.
  5. noun A solution to a problem.

mend — full definition

  1. verb To repair something that is broken, torn, or damaged.
  2. verb To put right a fault, error, or bad situation; to improve or correct it.
  3. verb Of an illness, injury, or person: to heal or get better.
  4. noun A repair, or the place where something has been repaired.
  5. noun Used in the phrase "on the mend": recovering, getting better after illness.
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