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(noun) bandage
a piece of soft material that covers and protects an injured part of the body
(noun) eyepatch
a protective cloth covering for an injured eye
sewing that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment)
her stockings had several mends
(noun) temporary hookup
a connection intended to be used for a limited time
(noun) spot, speckle, dapple, fleck, maculation
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) plot, plot of ground, plot of land
a small area of ground covered by specific vegetation
a bean plot; a cabbage patch; a briar patch
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
(verb) piece
repair by adding pieces
She pieced the china cup
(verb) patch up
mend by putting a patch on
patch a hole
(verb) piece
to join or unite the pieces of
patch the skirt