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patched up

ADJECTIVE

mended

Synonyms

STRONG

abated altered ameliorated bettered changed corrected cured doctored enhanced fixed fixed-up helped improved lessened rebuilt rectified refreshed refurbished regenerated regulated rejuvenated relieved remodeled renewed renovated reorganized repaired restored revived

WEAK

remedied

Antonyms

STRONG

broken damaged kept

ADJECTIVE

repaired

Synonyms

STRONGEST

corrected fixed fixed-up refurbished remodeled renovated

STRONG

adjusted improved mended rebuilt reconditioned rectified refinished renewed restored righted settled

WEAK

remedied

Antonyms

WEAK

broken damaged torn worn

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Yet by the next day reporters were working from home; broken glass was replaced; laptops sourced; the sixth-floor newsroom patched up.

From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026

The Liberal Party leader said both parties had patched up with an agreement that neither party could overturn decisions taken by the coalition's joint "shadow cabinet" of senior lawmakers.

From Barron's • Feb. 8, 2026

“You have got potholes galore that get patched up and then pop right back up again because of the heavy truck traffic.”

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 4, 2024

Roigard took an early dint in the destruction derby of Test rugby, but, patched up and tuned up, he looks set to hit clean air.

From BBC • Oct. 30, 2024

He cleaned and bandaged Nate’s blistered hands and patched up the holes in the bottom of his boots.

From I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 by Lauren Tarshis

patched up

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