#repair__fixing__fix__mending the act of putting something in working order again
supertype: #improvement the act of improving something: "their improvements increased the value of the property"
subtype: #darning the act of mending a hole in a garment with crossing threads
subtype: #patching the act of mending a hole in a garment by sewing a patch over it
subtype: #upkeep__care__maintenance activity involved in maintaining something in good working order; "he wrote the manual on car care"
subtype: #camera_care keeping a camera in good working order
subtype: #car_care__carcare keeping a car in good working order
subtype: #oil_change__oilchange replacing dirty oil with clean
subtype: #overhaul__inspection_and_repair__service periodic maintenance on a car or machine; "it was time for an overhaul on the tractor"
subtype: #interim_overhaul__interimoverhaul an overhaul between the regular times for overhauling
subtype: #pump_priming introducing water into a pump to improve the seal and start the water flowing
subtype: #scheduled_maintenance__scheduledmaintenance maintenance at a regularly scheduled time
subtype: #steam_fitting__steamfitting care (installation and maintenance) of equipment for ventilating or heating or refrigerating
subtype: #band_aid__quick_fix__quickfix__quickie__quicky hurried repair
subtype: #restoration the act of restoring something or someone to a satisfactory state
subtype: #gentrification the restoration of run-down urban areas by the middle class (resulting in the displacement of lower-income people)
subtype: #reclamation__rehabilitation the conversion of waste land into land suitable for use of habitation or cultivation
subtype: #reforestation__reafforestation the restoration (replanting) of a forest that had been reduced by fire or cutting
subtype: #urban_renewal__urbanrenewal the clearing and rebuilding and redevelopment of urban slums
subtype: #rehabilitation the restoration of someone to a useful place in society
subtype: #correctional_rehabilitation providing penal custody or probation or parole for convicted offenders
subtype: #physical_rehabilitation__physical_restoration__therapeutic_rehabilitation__therapeuticrehabilitation providing help for disabled persons; the removal or reduction of disabilities
subtype: #vocational_rehabilitation providing training in a specific trade with the aim of gaining employment
subtype: #reinstatement the act of restoring someone to a previous position; "we insisted on the reinstatement of the colonel"
subtype: #rejuvenation the act of restoring to a more youthful condition
subtype: #refreshment act of refreshing or renewing strength or liveliness
subtype: #reconstruction the activity of constructing something again
subtype: #reassembly__refabrication__reformation assembling again
subtype: #rebuilding building again
subtype: #restitution the act of restoring something to its original state
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