'on the mend' definitions:

Definition of 'on the mend'

From: GCIDE
  • Mend \Mend\, v. i. To grow better; to advance to a better state; to become improved; to recover; to heal. --Shak. [1913 Webster +PJC]
  • on the mend pred. a. recovering from an illness or injury. [PJC]