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is patched
noun
A piece of cloth, or other suitable material, sewed or otherwise fixed upon a garment to repair or strengthen it, especially upon an old garment to cover a hole.
Exact(53)
"Everything is patched up," Coleman said.
Used paper coffee cups litter desks, and the gray carpet is patched with duct tape.
He spends most days watching his fields from a makeshift shack whose thatched roof is patched with flattened cardboard boxes.
Its transmission system, which is patched in between those of existing users, reaches only 90% of households.
Her battered body is patched up and she laughs: "I don't think I've learnt anything in 10 years.
Yet Mr. Bernardoni insisted that once a citizen calls in with a pothole complaint, the hole is patched.
Similar(5)
The roof was patched.
Floors are patched with plywood.
Instead relations have been patched up.
And now it's been patched up.
The rift was patched up in later years.
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