patch

/pˈætʃ/

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Noun
a small contrasting part of something; "a bald spot"; "a leopard''s spots"; "a patch of clouds"; "patches of thin ice"; "a fleck of red"
Noun
a small area of ground covered by specific vegetation; "a bean plot"; "a cabbage patch"; "a briar patch"
Noun
a piece of cloth used as decoration or to mend or cover a hole
Noun
a period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition; "he was here for a little while"; "I need to rest for a piece"; "a spell of good weather"; "a patch of bad weather"
Noun
a short set of commands to correct a bug in a computer program
Noun
a connection intended to be used for a limited time
Noun
sewing that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment); "her stockings had several mends"
Noun
a protective cloth covering for an injured eye
Noun
a piece of soft material that covers and protects an injured part of the body
Verb
to join or unite the pieces of; "patch the skirt"
Verb
provide with a patch; also used metaphorically; "The field was patched with snow"
Verb
mend by putting a patch on; "patch a hole"
Verb
repair by adding pieces; "She pieced the china cup"
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