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furbish up vs patch up

patch up vs furbish up

furbish up and patch up both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
furbish up No No Yes No
patch up No No Yes No
As verbs, patch up is a hyponym of furbish up; that is, patch up is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than furbish up:
  • furbish up: restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
  • patch up: mend by putting a patch on
Other hyponyms of furbish up include fiddle, tinker, fill, patch, piece, cobble, point, repoint, trouble-shoot, troubleshoot, patch, resole, sole, revamp, vamp, heel, reheel, darn.
furbish up (verb) patch up (verb)
restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken mend by putting a patch on
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