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Definition of "patch up" []
- To repair by adding a patch. (verb)
- To mend quickly (verb)
- To repair, to make better (verb)
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Use "patch up" in a sentence
- "She was the co-heiress of the vast Shrewsbury estates and her immense fortune would do nicely to patch up his own diminished finances."
- "In sending Dellius to Median Artavasdes, Cleopatra was trying to patch up an alliance that would keep this king quiet while his Armenian namesake was conquered for Rome."
- "But all three men survived; all three men landed their beat-up planes and turned them over to the marvelous ground crews, who worked twen - ty-four hours a day to patch up the battered air - craft."