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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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He has been inundated with customers wanting to have old bikes patched up.

From Barron's • Feb. 15, 2026

The sign, which features a rose over the green “Rose Bowl” lettering, was created in the 1950s and was patched up and tired looking after nearly 75 years.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 2, 2024

The Florida senator, 53, went on to back his rival and the two patched up their relationship during Trump's first term.

From BBC • Nov. 11, 2024

But then at the violent peak of their bitter rivalry in 2019 Jokowi and Prabowo also patched up their differences with minimal fuss.

From BBC • Feb. 9, 2024

As soon as one pilot returned from a mission, the ground crew quickly reloaded its guns, refueled it, patched up any damage, and another pilot would take off in it.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein

patched up

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