- fence-mend|ing
- fence-mend|ing «FEHNS MEHN dihng», noun, adjective. U.S. Informal.–n.the restoration or repair of good relations, friendship, or popularity in a political constituency, with a foreign country, or group: »
The ambassador was chiefly fence-mending.
–adj.restoring or intended to restore good relations with a political constituency, foreign nation, or group: »The Senator made a fence-mending trip across his state.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.