/ Dictionary / Index F fence-mending: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: fence-mend•ing Pronunciation: (fens'men"ding), [key] — Informal. Informal. —n. the practice of reestablishing or strengthening personal, business, or political contacts and relationships by conciliation or negotiation, as after a dispute, disagreement, or period of inactivity. —adj. of, pertaining to, or promoting fence-mending. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: fence-mending (Thesaurus) fence lizard fence-off Related Content Daily Word Quiz: clairvoyant Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language