Patch and Wipe out

Patch

Patch verb - To put into good shape or working order again.

Wipe out is an antonym for patch.

Nearby Words: patchwork, patched, patching

Wipe out

Wipe out verb - To destroy all traces of.
Usage example: he didn't get his gambling under control until he had already wiped out his entire life savings

Patch is an antonym for wipe out.

Both terms in one sentence

  • The Very Definitely Final Dungeon A patch of floating islands essential to the enemy's plan of calling down a red moon that will wipe out all life on Eorzea.
  • Recap / Doctor Who S32 E13 "The Wedding of River Song" Crazy-Prepared: The Silence installed a Kill-Switch into the eye patch of their dragon so if their enemy ever found out its purpose and successfully replicated it, they could wipe out said enemy effortlessly.
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