patch together

verb

To repair (something), especially in an improvised manner or with insufficient equipment.

Meanings

verbpatch together (third-person singular simple present patches together, present participle patching together, simple past and past participle patched together)

present singular third person patches together · participle present patching together · participle past patched together · past patched together

  1. To repair (something), especially in an improvised manner or with insufficient equipment.
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APA

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Chicago

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