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How to pronounce patched in English?

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Synonyms spotted, spotty


a field patched with ice and snow.
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patched jeans.

Examples of patched

patched
Fresh out of college, he patched together jobs he had hoped would make a career.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Remaining positive, he soothed egos and patched together an injury-riddled team.
From the charlotteobserver.com
The island was a health hazard until the sewer system was patched back together.
From the chron.com
One patched roof appears at risk of being blown away by the next Pacific squall.
From the nytimes.com
He patched up Canada's relations with the United States, which had deteriorated.
From the economist.com
Of course, some political-diplomatic settlement might still be patched together.
From the time.com
We patched together bits and pieces of what we had heard from our older brothers.
From the online.wsj.com
It repeatedly sustained heavy damage, was patched up and sent back into the fray.
From the signonsandiego.com
Most home PC users in North America got patched quickly, via Windows Auto update.
From the usatoday.com
More examples
  • Spot: 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"
  • To join or unite the pieces of; "patch the skirt"
  • Provide with a patch; also used metaphorically; "The field was patched with snow"
  • Plot: a small area of ground covered by specific vegetation; "a bean plot"; "a cabbage patch"; "a briar patch"
  • Mend by putting a patch on; "patch a hole"
  • A piece of cloth used as decoration or to mend or cover a hole
  • A patch is a piece of software designed to fix problems with, or update a computer program or its supporting data. This includes fixing security vulnerabilities and other bugs, and improving the usability or performance. ...
  • A cutaneous condition is any medical condition that affects the integumentary systemu2014the organ system that encloses the body and includes skin, hair, nails, and related muscle and glands. The major function of this system is as a barrier against the external environment.
  • The Blue Peter pets are the animals who regularly appear on the BBC children's television series Blue Peter. For 27 years, when not on TV, these pets were often looked after by Blue Peter's long-standing pet keeper, Edith Menezes who died in 1994. ...