Opening
Opening noun - A place in a surface allowing passage into or through a thing.
Usage example: an opening in the roof is letting rain drip inside
Patch
Patch noun - A small area that is different (as in color) from the main part.
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Patch and Opening. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/opening/patch
Opening & Patch. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/opening/patch>.
Patch or Opening. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/opening/patch.
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