n. 25B6; noun
a patch over one eye : COVER, eyepatch, covering, pad.
a reddish patch on her wrist : BLOTCH, mark, spot, smudge, speckle, smear, stain, streak, blemish; informal splodge, splotch.
a patch of ground : PLOT, area, piece, strip, tract, parcel; bed; Brit. allotment; N. Amer. lot.
(Brit. informal) they are going through a difficult patch : PERIOD, time, spell, phase, stretch; Brit. informal spot.
25B6; verb her jeans were neatly patched : MEND, repair, put a patch on, sew (up), stitch (up).
25A0; patch something up (informal)
the houses were being patched up : REPAIR, mend, fix hastily, do a makeshift repair on.
he's trying to patch things up with his wife : RECONCILE, make up, settle, remedy, put to rights, rectify, clear up, set right, make good, resolve, square.