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patch

n. a piece of cloth used as decoration or to mend or cover a hole

patch

n. a temporary addition to a piece of code, usually as a quick-and-dirty remedy to an existing bug

mend, patch

n. sewing that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment); "her stockings had several mends"

patch, eyepatch

n. a protective cloth covering for an injured eye

patch, temporary hookup

n. a connection intended to be used for a limited time

patch, plot, plot of ground

n. a small area of ground covered by specific vegetation; "a bean plot"; "a cabbage patch"; "a briar patch"

spot, maculation, patch, speckle, dapple, fleck

n. 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"

patch

v. provide with a patch; also used metaphorically; "The field was patched with snow"

piece, patch

v. repair by adding pieces; "She pieced the china cup"

patch, patch up

v. mend by putting a patch on; "patch a hole"

patch, put together, piece together

v. to join or unite the pieces of; "patch the skirt"

together

adv. in each other's company; "we went to the movies together"; "The family that prays together stays together"

together, at the same time

adv. "We graduated together"

together, in contact with each other

adv. "The leaves stuck together"

together, unitedly, in collaboration

adv. with cooperation and interchange; "we worked together on the project"

in agreement, together, in concert

adv. with a common plan; "act in concert"

assembled, together, in one place

adv. "We were gathered together"

together, jointly, collectively, conjointly

adv. in conjunction with; combined; "our salaries put together couldn't pay for the damage"; "we couldn't pay for the damages with all our salaries put together"

together

adj. (connected)

area

n. a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography); "it was a mountainous area"; "Bible country"

lawn

n. a field of cultivated and mowed grass

patio, terrace

n. usually paved outdoor area adjoining a residence

blot, smear, smirch, spot, daub, smudge, slur

n. a blemish made by dirt; "he had a smudge on his cheek"

stain, discoloration, discolouration

n. a soiled or discolored appearance; "the wine left a dark stain"

decal, decalcomania

n. a design fixed to some surface or a paper bearing the design to be transferred to the surface

emblem

n. special design or visual object representing a quality, type, group, etc.

piece

n. a separate part of a whole; "an important piece of the evidence"

stitch, run up, sew, sew together

v. fasten by sewing; do needlework

reconstruct, remodel, redo

v. do over, as of (part of) a house; "We are remodeling these rooms"

reconstruct, remodel, redo

v. do over, as of (part of) a house; "We are remodeling these rooms"

stitch, run up, sew, sew together

v. fasten by sewing; do needlework

abreast

adv. alongside each other, facing on the same direction

at the same time, concurrently

adv. "Concurrently with the conference an exhibition of things associated with Rutherford was held"

settle, make up, patch up, reconcile, conciliate

v. come to terms; "After some discussion we finally made up"

put, position, place, set, pose, lay

v. put into a certain place or abstract location; "Put your things here"; "Set the tray down"; "Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children"; "Place emphasis on a certain point"

adjacent, contiguous, conterminous, coterminous, abutting, adjoining, bordering

adj. having a common boundary or edge; touching; "abutting lots"; "adjoining rooms"; "Rhode Island has two bordering states; Massachusetts and Conncecticut"; "the side of Germany conterminous with France"; "Utah and the contiguous state of Idaho"; "neighboring cities"

adjunctive

adj. joining; forming an adjunct

affined

adj. closely related; "syllable to blessed syllable affined"- Wallace Stevens

attached

adj. fastened together; "a picnic table with attached benches"

connecting

adj. syntactically connecting sentences or elements of a sentence; "`and' is a copulative conjunction"

contiguous, in contact

adj. connecting without a break; within a common boundary; "the 48 conterminous states"; "the contiguous 48 states"

joined, coupled, linked

adj. connected by a link, as railway cars or trailer trucks

cursive, flowing

adj. having successive letter joined together; "cursive script"

Siamese

adj. connecting two or more pipes or hoses or having such a connection; "a Y-shaped siamese joint"; "siamese fire-hose lines"

well-connected, socially connected

adj. connected by blood or close acquaintance with people of wealth or social position; "a well-connected Edinburgh family"

break, bust, cause to break

v. ruin completely; "He busted my radio!"

break, bust, cause to break

v. ruin completely; "He busted my radio!"

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