Cover and Patch

Cover

Cover noun - A piece placed over an open container to hold in, protect, or conceal its contents.

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Patch and cover are semantically related In some cases you can use "Patch" instead the word "Cover" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: covered, covering, coverage, coverlet

Patch

Patch noun - A small area that is different (as in color) from the main part.

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Synonyms for Patch

Antonyms for Patch

Cover and patch are semantically related in mend topic. Sometimes you can use "Cover" instead the word "Patch" as a noun or a verb, if it concerns topics such as fix.

Nearby Words: patchwork, patched, patching

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How words are described

old	old cover	old patch
full	full cover	full patch
current	current cover	current patch
fake	fake cover	fake patch
Other adjectives: single, simple, actual, entire, bad, black, dark, white, new, final, temporary, official, last, recent, nearest.

Common collocations

fact	cover fact	patch fact
game	cover game	patch game
story	cover story	patch story
hole	cover hole	patch hole
Other words: damage, skin.

Both words in one sentence

The woman may be completely naked (or at least not wearing anything visible; a skintone patch or a cover between legs can be completely hidden from the camera in a way that a penis can't), but the guy will still have his shirt on — or sometimes only his fly is down.

Source: Right Through His Pants
Klingons get a leather patch with three metallic studs on it for free, and you can buy a pirate-style patch to cover either eye as a microtransaction.

Source: Eyepatch of Power
Eye Scream: Debito wears an eye-patch to cover the amethyst Dante put instead of his right eye.

Source: Video Game / Arcana Famiglia

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