Reparative

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Tending to repair.
  • adj. Relating to or of the nature of reparations.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Tending to or intended to repair.
  • adj. Of, pertaining to, or being a reparation.
  • n. That which repairs.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Repairing, or tending to repair.
  • n. That which repairs.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Capable of effecting or tending to effect repair; restoring to a sound or good state; tending to amend defect or make good: as, a reparative process.
  • Pertaining to reparation or the making of amends.
  • n. That which restores to a good state; that which makes amends.
    • Word Usage
    "This healing process is energized by what Jean Sanville calls the reparative instinct."
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    amendatory    satisfactive    corrective    reformatory    remedial   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    arthroscopic    electroconvulsive    resuscitative    car-buying    science-based   
     
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