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patch

[pach] / pætʃ /


NOUN
piece applied to cover a gap or lack
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Example Sentences

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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

Among teens, other examples include the ongoing popularity of lip stains and brightly colored pimple patches.

From MarketWatch

Still, the road to success was not without its rough patches.

From Los Angeles Times

The demand for medical patches that deliver steady doses of estrogen is soaring as women of a certain age seek relief from symptoms of menopause and perimenopause.

From The Wall Street Journal

He learned to patch up injured men in below-deck sea cabins, where gangrene turned a wound black and rotten.

From The Wall Street Journal