Fragment and Patch

Fragment

Fragment noun - A broken or irregular part of something that often remains incomplete.

Usage example: charred fragments of the exploded rocket were scattered over a huge area of ground

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Patch and fragment are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Patch" instead a noun "Fragment".

Patch noun - A very small piece.

Usage example: a patch of land hardly big enough for a garden

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Fragment and patch are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fragment" instead a noun "Patch".

Nearby Words: patchwork, patched, patching

following	following fragment	following patch
separate	separate fragment	separate patch
single	single fragment	single patch
small	small fragment	small patch
Other adjectives: entire, large, big, tiny, white, new, final, next, last, previous.

A bonus mission in DMC 3 requires you to defeat a patch of enemies untouched to receive one blue orb fragment.

Source: No Damage Run
As he's the only living human around, this is bad, and its a nasty injury too, with the bone fragment breaking the skin, though he has enough medical skill and supplies to patch himself up.

Source: Video Game / The Bunker

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