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patched up

ADJECTIVE
mended
Synonyms
STRONG
abated altered ameliorated bettered changed corrected cured doctored enhanced fixed fixed-up helped improved lessened rebuilt rectified refreshed refurbished regenerated regulated rejuvenated relieved remodeled renewed renovated reorganized repaired restored revived
WEAK
remedied
Antonyms
STRONG
broken damaged kept
ADJECTIVE
repaired
Synonyms
STRONGEST
corrected fixed fixed-up refurbished remodeled renovated
STRONG
adjusted improved mended rebuilt reconditioned rectified refinished renewed restored righted settled
WEAK
remedied
Antonyms
WEAK
broken damaged torn worn

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The Liberal Party leader said both parties had patched up with an agreement that neither party could overturn decisions taken by the coalition's joint "shadow cabinet" of senior lawmakers.

From Barron's • Feb. 8, 2026

Roigard took an early dint in the destruction derby of Test rugby, but, patched up and tuned up, he looks set to hit clean air.

From BBC • Oct. 30, 2024

By Thursday afternoon, the wall appeared to be patched up.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2024

This is a very patched up team you have to say.

From BBC • Dec. 23, 2023

Because he was the only Negro doctor for two hundred miles, Tony’s father delivered babies, gave tonics and cough medicine for head colds, and patched up scratches, cuts, and burns.

From "Stella by Starlight" by Sharon M. Draper

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