pated
Meanings
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Verb
To have patched or mended (something) so as to make it whole or effective again.
- "After the leak, the boat was pated up and ready to sail."
- "The old shoe was pated with duct tape and used again."
Rhymes
Words rhyming with patedate , fate , gait , hate , mate , plate , state , weight
Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,-
Pate (en) : A type of flat, round cake, often spread with pâté or other toppings.
Variants
List of all variants of pated that leads to same resultpate , pated , pates
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.Originally meant 'to beat' or 'to strike'. The current meaning is derived from the idea of mending something that has been damaged.
Trivia
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The word 'pated' is not commonly used in everyday language and is mainly found in literary or formal contexts.
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In Old English, the word 'pate' meant 'to strike' or 'to beat'.
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The verb 'pate' is often used in the past tense form 'pated' to describe a situation or person that has been mended or patched together.
Related Concepts
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Repair: The action of restoring something to a good condition after it has been damaged or broken.
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Mend: To restore something to a good condition by repairing it.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In literature, 'pated' is used metaphorically to describe a situation or person that has been mended or patched together, but still has underlying issues or weaknesses.
How to Memorize "pated"
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visualize
- Imagine a torn piece of fabric being sewn back together with a needle and thread.
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associate
- Associate the word with the idea of fixing or mending something.
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mnemonics
- Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'Pate it up' to help remember the meaning of the verb.
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