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patch, v.
(patched, patches, patching)
freq. cnt. 3
more info to join or unite the pieces of
<verb.contact>   freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1

patch piece

sample sentences

"patch the skirt"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something with something
They %s the cape

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something with something
They %s the cape
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
hyponym
more info provide with a patch; also used metaphorically
<verb.possession>   freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

patch

sample sentences

"The field was patched with snow"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
more info repair by adding pieces
<verb.change>

patch piece

sample sentences

"She pieced the china cup"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
more info mend by putting a patch on
<verb.change>   freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

patch patch up

sample sentences

"patch a hole"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something with something
They %s the cape

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something with something
They %s the cape
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
also see
semantic pointers
hypernym