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patch vs furnish

furnish vs patch

patch is a noun but furnish is not a noun.

patch and furnish both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
patch Yes No Yes No
furnish No No Yes No
As verbs, furnish is a hypernym of patch; that is, furnish is a word with a broader meaning than patch:
  • patch: provide with a patch; also used metaphorically
  • furnish: give something useful or necessary to
Other hypernyms of patch include offer, provide, render, supply.
patch (noun) furnish (noun)
a piece of cloth used as decoration or to mend or cover a hole
sewing that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment)
a protective cloth covering for an injured eye
a connection intended to be used for a limited time
a piece of soft material that covers and protects an injured part of the body
a small contrasting part of something
a short set of commands to correct a bug in a computer program
a small area of ground covered by specific vegetation
a period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition
patch (verb) furnish (verb)
mend by putting a patch on give something useful or necessary to
repair by adding pieces provide or equip with furniture
to join or unite the pieces of
provide with a patch; also used metaphorically
Difference between patch and furnish

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