vamp vs patch

vamp and patch both are nouns.

vamp and patch both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
vamp	Yes	No	Yes	No
patch	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, patch is a hypernym of vamp; that is, patch is a word with a broader meaning than vamp:

vamp: piece (something old) with a new part
patch: to join or unite the pieces of

Other hypernyms of vamp include piece.

vamp (noun)	patch (noun)
piece of leather forming the front part of the upper of a shoe	a piece of cloth used as decoration or to mend or cover a hole
an improvised musical accompaniment	sewing that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment)
a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men	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

vamp (verb)	patch (verb)
provide (a shoe) with a new vamp	mend by putting a patch on
act seductively with (someone)	repair by adding pieces
piece (something old) with a new part	to join or unite the pieces of
make up	provide with a patch; also used metaphorically

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