patch

a piece of soft material that covers and protects an injured part of the body

a protective cloth covering for an injured eye

sewing that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment)

her stockings had several mends

a piece of cloth used as decoration or to mend or cover a hole

a connection intended to be used for a limited time

a small contrasting part of something

a bald spot

a leopard's spots

a short set of commands to correct a bug in a computer program

a small area of ground covered by specific vegetation

a bean plot

a cabbage patch

a period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition

he was here for a little while

I need to rest for a piece

repair by adding pieces

She pieced the china cup

mend by putting a patch on

patch a hole

to join or unite the pieces of

patch the skirt