patching (together)

present participle of patch (together)
as in cobbling (together or up)
to make or assemble roughly or hastily the stranded hikers patched together a shelter that afforded some protection from the wind

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“Patching (together).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/patching%20%28together%29. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.

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