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  1. A piece of cloth, or other suitable material, sewed or otherwise fixed upon a garment to repair or strengthen it, especially upon an old garment to cover a hole.
    His sleeves had patches on the elbows, where the material had worn away.
  2. A small piece of anything used to repair a breach; as, a patch on a kettle, a roof, etc.
    I can't afford to replace the roof, which is what it really needs. I'll have the roofer apply a patch.
  3. A small piece of black silk stuck on the face, or neck, to hide a defect, or to heighten beauty.

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