patch together

verb

patched together; patching together; patches together
Synonyms of patch togethernext
: to put (something) together usually in a quick or careless way
She patched a meal together from what was in the cupboard.
They quickly patched together a new plan.

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Its comprehensive set of tools is packaged in a single platform, as opposed to other companies that require merchants to patch together different plugins for landing pages, inventory and checkout. Roy Stephen Canivel, Footwear News, 14 July 2026 After patching together local lore and historical accounts, archaeologist Jonathan Burns, military veterans and Fort Ligonier staff found the battlefield on private property in 2022. Salena Zito, Washington Post, 1 July 2026 Short-term financing patched together to cover a long-term need. Benjie Nunn, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026 Then there’s the financial (and administrative) obligation of patching together camps that cost hundreds of dollars per week, per child. Abby McCloskey, Twin Cities, 4 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for patch together

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“Patch together.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/patch%20together. Accessed 17 Jul. 2026.

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