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patch things up
verb as in appease
verb as in mollify
verb as in quiet
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verb as in reconcile
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verb as in soothe
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Example Sentences
Obama and his former secretary of state promised to patch things up at a social gathering on Wednesday.
I sent him down to try to patch things up with the commodore.
You see they needed our trade, once having begun it, and in the end Marcel managed to patch things up.
This matter dashed me a good deal, and the first decent-looking day I mounted and set off to see if I could not patch things up.
Then he will laugh and say something to patch things up again.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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