mend

fault, defect, lying

Usage

  • mendacious

    A mendacious person does not tell the truth.

  • mendicant

    A mendicant is a beggar who asks for money by day on the streets.

  • amend

    When someone amends a document, their behavior, or a situation, they fix it to improve it for the better.

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