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doctor vs patch up

patch up vs doctor

doctor is a noun but patch up is not a noun.

doctor and patch up both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
doctor Yes No Yes No
patch up No No Yes No
As verbs, patch up is a hyponym of doctor; that is, patch up is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than doctor:
  • doctor: restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
  • patch up: mend by putting a patch on
doctor (noun) patch up (noun)
children take the roles of physician or patient or nurse and pretend they are at the physician's office
a licensed medical practitioner
a person who holds Ph.D. degree (or the equivalent) from an academic institution
doctor (verb) patch up (verb)
give medical treatment to mend by putting a patch on
alter and make impure, as with the intention to deceive come to terms
restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
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