simple past tense and past participle of mend fences

(idiomatic) To repair damage to a friendship or relationship after a disagreement or other mishap.

(archaic) convalescent; improving in health

A rare genetic skin disorder characterized by hyperkeratosis, lesions, or dark markings on the skin; erythrokeratodermia variabilis.

simple past tense and past participle of mend one's ways

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mend one's ways

present participle of mend one's ways

(Britain) To follow a philosophy, during World War II, of repairing clothes etc that would normally be discarded due to shortages and rationing. / (Britain, idiomatic) Generally, to repair and reuse.

(idiomatic, vulgar) Expressing exasperation at someone whose behavior is likely to result in trouble but who will not heed warnings.

(dated) To speed up, travel faster; also, to adjust one's speed to match that of a companion.