Crossword-Solution: PATCH
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Patch | n. | A piece of cloth, or other suitable material, sewed or otherwise fixed upon a garment to repair or strengthen it, esp. upon an old garment to cover a hole. |
| Patch | n. | A small piece of anything used to repair a breach; as, a patch on a kettle, a roof, etc. |
| Patch | n. | A small piece of black silk stuck on the face, or neck, to hide a defect, or to heighten beauty. |
| Patch | n. | A piece of greased cloth or leather used as wrapping for a rifle ball, to make it fit the bore. |
| Patch | n. | Fig.: Anything regarded as a patch; a small piece of ground; a tract; a plot; as, scattered patches of trees or growing corn. |
| Patch | n. | A block on the muzzle of a gun, to do away with the effect of dispart, in sighting. |
| Patch | n. | A paltry fellow; a rogue; a ninny; a fool. |
| Patch | v. t. | To mend by sewing on a piece or pieces of cloth, leather, or the like; as, to patch a coat. |
| Patch | v. t. | To mend with pieces; to repair with pieces festened on; to repair clumsily; as, to patch the roof of a house. |
| Patch | v. t. | To adorn, as the face, with a patch or patches. |
| Patch | v. t. | To make of pieces or patches; to repair as with patches; to arrange in a hasty or clumsy manner; -- generally with up; as, to patch up a truce. |
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Sentences with PATCH (5)
Oscar stopped the horses and waved to Carl, who caught up his hat and ran through the melon patch to join them.
Around it was a patch of silent common, smouldering in places, and with a few dark, dimly seen objects lying in contorted attitudes here and there.
They couldn't find any {trap door}s or any way to penetrate security of IBM's OS, so they made a site visit to an IBM office (remember, these were official military types who were purportedly on official business), swiped some IBM stationery, and created a fake patch.
The church stood there because the land was given to the parish by the man who owned the adjoining waste lots, in the hope of making them more salable—“Farrier’s Addition,” this patch of prairie was called in the clerk’s office.
From my forehead the hand of the sneaking thern had reached out through the concealing darkness of my bed-chamber and wiped away a patch of the disguising red pigment as broad as my palm.
Quotes with PATCH (3)
But is it such a bad thing to live like this for just a little while? Just for a few months of one's life, is it so awful to travel through time with no greater ambition than to find the next lovely meal? Or to learn how to speak a language for no higher purpose than that it pleases your ear to hear it? Or to nap in a garden, in a patch of sunlight, in the middle of the day, right next to your favourite fountain? And then to do it again the next day?
If anyone were to find out — ”I began. Patch kissed me, hard, but with an amused glint in his eye. “If I get caught, it’ll mean the end of kissing you. Do you really think I’d risk that?” His face grew serious. “I know I can’t feel your touch, but I feel your love, Nora. Inside me. It means everything to me. I wish I could feel you the same way you feel me, but I have your love. Nothing will ever outweigh that. Some people go their entire lives never feeling the emotions you’…
Any patch of sunlight in a wood will show you something about the sun which you could never get from reading books on astronomy. These pure and spontaneous pleasures are ‘patches of Godlight’ in the woods of our experience.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, The Atlantic, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 133 times in crossword archives (1944–2023).