Darning and Patching

Darning

Darning noun - The act of mending a hole in a garment with crossing threads.
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Synonyms for Darning

Patching and darning are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Patching" instead a noun "Darning".

Nearby Words: darn, darned, darner

Patching

Patching noun - The act of mending a hole in a garment by sewing a patch over it.
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Synonyms for Patching

Darning and patching are semantically related. You can use "Darning" instead a noun "Patching".

Nearby Words: patch, patchy, patched
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