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Patch up

verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    To repair by adding a patch. idiomatic

    "I needed to patch up my trousers after ripping them on the brambles."

  2. 2
    mend by putting a patch on wordnet
  3. 3
    To mend quickly. idiomatic, transitive
  4. 4
    come to terms wordnet
  5. 5
    To repair relations; to improve relations. figuratively, idiomatic

    "You need to patch things up with your sister after that horrible argument."

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  1. 6
    To overlay. obsolete

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