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patch vs cast

cast vs patch

patch and cast both are nouns.

patch and cast both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
patch Yes No Yes No
cast Yes No Yes No
As nouns, cast is a hyponym of patch; that is, cast is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than patch:
  • patch: a piece of soft material that covers and protects an injured part of the body
  • cast: bandage consisting of a firm covering (often made of plaster of Paris) that immobilizes broken bones while they heal
Other hyponyms of patch include adhesive bandage, capeline bandage, plaster bandage, plaster cast, compression bandage, tourniquet, elastic bandage, four-tailed bandage, immovable bandage, oblique bandage, roller bandage, scarf bandage, sling, triangular bandage, suspensory, suspensory bandage, swathe, wrapping, truss.
patch (noun) cast (noun)
a piece of cloth used as decoration or to mend or cover a hole the act of throwing dice
sewing that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment) the act of throwing a fishing line out over the water by means of a rod and reel
a protective cloth covering for an injured eye a violent throw
a connection intended to be used for a limited time object formed by a mold
a piece of soft material that covers and protects an injured part of the body bandage consisting of a firm covering (often made of plaster of Paris) that immobilizes broken bones while they heal
a small contrasting part of something container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens
a short set of commands to correct a bug in a computer program the visual appearance of something or someone
a small area of ground covered by specific vegetation the actors in a play
a period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition the distinctive form in which a thing is made
patch (verb) cast (verb)
mend by putting a patch on eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
repair by adding pieces formulate in a particular style or language
to join or unite the pieces of choose at random
provide with a patch; also used metaphorically throw forcefully
to remove
form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold
select to play,sing, or dance a part in a play, movie, musical, opera, or ballet
put or send forth
move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
deposit
assign the roles of (a movie or a play) to actors
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