Fettle: alternatives and connections

an operation to repair a damaged blood vessel or unblock a coronary artery

To mend; to repair.

To repair; to mend; esp. to patch in a clumsy or imperfect manner, as a garment; -- sometimes with up.

The material of repair in fractures of bone; a substance exuded at the site of fracture, which is at first soft or cartilaginous in co…

A fancied nutritive juice, formerly supposed to originate in the blood, to repair losses of the system, and to promote its increase.

To prepare from crude materials, as food; to invent or prepare by combining different ingredients; as, to concoct a new dish or bevera…

An obligation to perform certain services, as the repair of roads, for the lord or sovereign.

One whose business it is to clean, extract, or repair natural teeth, and to make and insert artificial ones; a dental surgeon.

To prepare; to put in order; hence, to dress, or put on; to array; to adorn.

To get out of repair; to fall into partial ruin; to become decayed; as, the church was suffered to dilapidate.

A state of being in bad condition, and wanting repair.

To treat as a physician does; to apply remedies to; to repair; as, to doctor a sick man or a broken cart.

To adjust; to put in good order; to arrange; specifically: (a) To prepare for use; to fit for any use; to render suitable for an inten…

A bag filled with earth, used commonly to raise or repair a parapet.

To arrange in order of battle; to array for battle; also, to prepare or arm for battle; to equip as for battle.

A disburser; especially, one of the disbursers of taxes for the repair of sewers.

To put in order; to arrange; to dispose of; to adjust; to set to rights; to set or place in the manner desired or most suitable; hence…

To repair the feet of, as of boots, with new front upper leather, or to piece the upper fronts of.