Patched and Torn

Patched

Patched adjective - Mended usually clumsily by covering a hole with a patch.

Torn and patched are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Torn" instead an adjective "Patched".

Nearby Words: patch, patchy, patching

Torn

Torn adjective - Disrupted by the pull of contrary forces.

Patched and torn are semantically related. You can use "Patched" instead an adjective "Torn".

Both words in one sentence

  • Comic Book / Empowered Then later after Willie Pete blasted the space station, MindFuck's spacesuit had a big chunk torn out of it, and Emp successfully patched the big hole with duct tape.
  • Duct Tape for Everything Then later after Willie Pete blasted the space station, MindFuck's spacesuit had a big chunk torn out of it, and Emp successfully patched the big hole with Duct Tape note Well, most of the space station was assembled with duct tape.
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