End and Patch up

End

End verb - To bring (an event) to a natural or appropriate stopping point.

Patch up and end are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Patch up" instead a verb "End".

Nearby Words: ending, ended, endless

Patch up

Patch up verb - Come to terms.
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Synonyms for Patch up

End and patch up are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "End" instead a verb "Patch up".

Both terms in one sentence

  • At the end, the carpenter has built a bridge across the ditch instead, the men patch up their quarrel — and the one man's little son isn't crippled anymore.
  • In The Pearl Fishers, neither guy gets the girl, and they patch up their friendship at the end.
  • Speak Now or Forever Hold Your Peace In the end, nobody interrupts, prompting the not-so-happy couple to deride all the guests as cowards, since the renewal was a fairly obvious attempt to patch up their doomed marriage.
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