Mend
Mend verb - To put into good shape or working order again.
Use instead and mend are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Use instead" instead a verb "Mend".
Use instead
Mend and use instead are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Mend" instead a verb phrase "Use instead".
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Use instead and Mend. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/mend/use_instead
Mend & Use instead. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/mend/use_instead>.
Use instead or Mend. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/mend/use_instead.
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