reparate

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UK/ˈɹɛpəɹət/UK/ˈɹɛpəɹeɪt/US/ˈɹɛpəˌɹeɪt/

adjective

Restored to a state of good repair; returned to working order.

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OriginLatin reparātus →
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Meanings

reparate1

adjectivereparate (not comparable)
  1. not comparableobsoletepossiblyrareRestored to a state of good repair; returned to working order.

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verbreparate (third-person singular simple present reparates, present participle reparating, simple past and past participle reparated)

present singular third person reparates · participle present reparating · participle past reparated · past reparated

  1. archaictransitiveRepair; make reparate; restore to proper condition.

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reparate2

verbreparate (third-person singular simple present reparates, present participle reparating, simple past and past participle reparated)

present singular third person reparates · participle present reparating · participle past reparated · past reparated

  1. intransitiveTo make reparations.
  2. transitiveTo make reparations for; redress.
  3. UStransitiveTo make reparation to; compensate.

Synonyms & antonyms

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atone

Origin

reparate · adjective, verb

  1. Latinreparātus“repaired”
  2. Englishreparate

From Latin reparātus (“repaired”), perfect participle of reparō (“to renew, repair”).

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reparate · verb

Back-formation from reparation.

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APA

reparate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reparate

MLA

“reparate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reparate. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “reparate,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reparate.

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