patching
/ˈpætʃɪŋ/ · verb
Meaning
- To mend by sewing on a piece or pieces of cloth, leather, or the like
- To mend with pieces; to repair by fastening pieces on.
- To make out of pieces or patches, like a quilt.
- To join or unite the pieces of; to patch the skirt.
- To employ a temporary, removable electronic connection, as one between two components in a communications system.
- (generally with the particle "up") To repair or arrange in a hasty or clumsy manner
- The act of one who patches.
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