2 English Phrasal Verbs With 'PATCH'

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We have definitions for 2 phrasal verbs with 'PATCH'

2 phrasal verbs with 'PATCH'

Patch together

  1. Create or assemble something quickly without much planning
    (Separable [optional] | International English)
    » Example: They PATCHED TOGETHER a coalition after the election.

Patch up

  1. Fix or make things better
    (Separable [optional] | International English)
    » Example: I tried to PATCH things UP after the argument, but they wouldn't speak to me.
  2. Give an injured person basic medical treatment
    (Separable [optional] | International English)
    » Example: After the accident, they PATCHED her UP and sent her to hospital.

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