Collocations for "patched"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "patched" in context.
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patch
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- [put, sew] on a patch
- the [shirt, bag] was covered in patches
- a patch on the [school, military] blazer
- a patch of [grass, ground, sky]
- [slipped, slid, fell] on a patch of ice
- a patch of hair on his head
- is developing a bald patch
- wears a patch on her [left, right] eye
- grew [cabbages, tomatoes, lettuce] in the patch
- have a [cabbage] patch in the garden
- going to a pumpkin patch (for Halloween)
- am going through (a bit of) a rough patch
- a [security, game] patch
- in the [newest, latest] patch
- [releasing, rolling out] a new patch
- [download, install, run] a patch for (the software)
- a patch to improve [security, performance]
- this is a [great, terrible] patch
- a patch for the [game, program]
- patch (up) a [wound, tear, pair of jeans, quilt]
- patch a [wound] up
- the [doctor, seamstress, shop, old lady] patched it up
- patched him up after the [accident, fall]
- patch a [version, program, game]
- patch [lives, components, games] together
- patch together a [living, income]
- (their lives were) patched together by [force, circumstance, love]
- [neatly, randomly] patched together
- the [couple, husband and wife, friends] patched up their differences
- [tried, attempted, wanted] to patch up their differences
- [want, try] to patch things up (with)
'patched' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):