patched

/pætʃt/

verb

  1. 1

    To mend by sewing on a piece or pieces of cloth, leather, or the like

    My coat needs patching.
  2. 2

    To mend with pieces; to repair by fastening pieces on.

  3. 3

    To make out of pieces or patches, like a quilt.

  4. 4

    To join or unite the pieces of; to patch the skirt.

  5. 5

    To employ a temporary, removable electronic connection, as one between two components in a communications system.

  6. 6

    (generally with the particle "up") To repair or arrange in a hasty or clumsy manner

    The truce between the two countries has been patched up.
  7. 7

    To make the changes a patch describes; to apply a patch to the files in question. Hence:

  8. 8

    To connect two pieces of electrical equipment using a cable.

    I'll need to patch the preamp output to the mixer.

adjective

  1. 1

    Having been repaired with a patch or patches.

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