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reparable

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rep·a·ra·ble  (rpr--bl)
adj.
Possible to repair: reparable damage to the car; reparable wrongs.
[French réparable, from Latin reparbilis, from reparre, to repair; see repair1.]
repa·ra·bili·ty n.
repa·ra·bly adv.
reparable [ˈrɛpərəbəl ˈrɛprə-]
adj
able to be repaired, recovered, or remedied a reparable loss
[from Latin reparābilis, from reparāre to repair1]
reparability  n
reparably  adv
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.reparable - capable of being repaired or rectified; "reparable damage to the car"; "rectifiable wrongs"
rectifiable
irreparable - impossible to repair, rectify, or amend; "irreparable harm"; "an irreparable mistake"; "irreparable damages"
Translations
reparable
adj damage → reparabel, wiedergutzumachen; loss → ersetzbar


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I fear he is not to be reclaimed; there is scarcely a hope that anything in his character or fortunes is reparable now.
A Tale Of Two Cities by Dickens, Charles View in context
He returned just in time to hear Dirkovitch conclude, "Therefore, my dear friends, I am most sorry to say there was an accident which would have been reparable if he had apologised to that our colonel, which he had insulted.
The Man Who Was by Kipling, Rudyard View in context
Not that he ever wavered either in his desire or his determination to repair a wrong that had been done in his father's time, should a wrong come to light, and be reparable.
Little Dorrit by Dickens, Charles View in context
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