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Unofficial term used to refer to monthly software updates by software companies
Patch Tuesday (also known as Update Tuesday) is an unofficial term used to refer to when Microsoft, Adobe, Oracle and others regularly release software
Patch_Tuesday
Day of the week
Easter Tuesday is the Tuesday within the Octave of Easter. Patch Tuesday is the second Tuesday of every month when Microsoft releases patches for their
Tuesday
Process to maintain system integrity across patches
Patch management (or patch management policy or patch policy or patch management process) is concerned with the identification, acquisition, distribution
Patch_management
Process of changing installed software to newer versions
("patch Tuesday"), and other operating systems and software projects have security teams dedicated to releasing the most reliable software patches as soon
Software_update
AI chatbot developed by Microsoft
that Bing Chat itself was being rebranded under the Copilot name. On Patch Tuesday in December 2023, Copilot was added without payment to many Windows
Microsoft_Copilot
Hacker group
Microsoft as exploited in a limited number of attacks and patched during an April 2025 Patch Tuesday patch. Kovacs, Eduard (2023-01-05). "Play Ransomware Group
Play_(hacker_group)
Cybersecurity company
Response Center". msrc.microsoft.com. Retrieved 20 October 2025. "July Patch Tuesday brings over 130 new flaws to address | Computer Weekly". ComputerWeekly
Silverfort
Software update distribution service for Microsoft Windows
Microsoft routinely releases updates on the second Tuesday of each month (known as the Patch Tuesday B updates) but can provide them whenever a new update
Windows_Update
Security bug
exploit. JASBUG was disclosed to the public by Microsoft as a part of "Patch Tuesday," on February 10, 2015. The vulnerability was initially reported to
JASBUG
Israeli technology company
TechCrunch. Retrieved January 9, 2014 Walker, Danielle (December 10, 2013). “Patch Tuesday update addresses 24 bugs, including exploited TIFF zero-day” SC Magazine
Adallom
Self-replicating malware program
Vendors with security problems supply regular security updates (see "Patch Tuesday"), and if these are installed to a machine, then the majority of worms
Computer_worm
Software Tool
released an updated version of the tool every second Tuesday of every month (commonly called "Patch Tuesday") through Windows Update, at which point it runs
Malicious Software Removal Tool
Malicious_Software_Removal_Tool
Scottish semiconductor device design company
reported problems. After Windows drivers became available on 14 October (Patch Tuesday) via Windows Update, it was reported by users of hardware enthusiast
FTDI
1999 Microsoft operating system version
Windows Update still supports the Windows 2000 updates available on Patch Tuesday in July 2010, e.g., if older optional Windows 2000 features are enabled
Windows_2000
Version of the Microsoft Office productivity suite
suite. These updates were typically provided once a month on Patch Tuesday (the second Tuesday of each month), ensuring that the software remained secure
Microsoft_Office_2019
Attack on a computer system by pinging a computer
Retrieved February 25, 2017. Jackson, Joab (Aug 13, 2013). "Microsoft Patch Tuesday: The Ping of Death returns, IPv6-style". Archived from the original
Ping_of_death
Computer program that modifies other programs to replicate itself and spread
Removal Tool (now included with Windows (Security) Updates on "Patch Tuesday", the second Tuesday of each month), and Windows Defender (an optional download
Computer_virus
Midwest InspectorScan Software-as-Service (SaaS) innovator
2009 Microsoft Patch Tuesday Brings Four Fixes For Eight Flaws Information Week: February 10, 2009 Relying on Microsoft's WSUS patch management is 'almost
Shavlik_Technologies
Computer security vulnerability utilizing branch prediction
on a software level. The first patches for SWAPGS were released on 9 July 2019 as part of the Microsoft Patch Tuesday. However, details regarding the
SWAPGS (security vulnerability)
SWAPGS_(security_vulnerability)
Type of dark facial mark
They were kept in a patch box, or boîte à mouches ('box of flies'), and were often fanciful shapes such as hearts or stars. Patch boxes were often ornate
Beauty_mark
American crime drama television series
son of Felipe and Marisol Reyes. Clayton Cardenas as Angel Reyes, a full patch member and later El Secretario (Secretary) of the Mayans M.C., Santo Padre
Mayans_M.C.
Computer malware timeline
problem on some Windows machines which was triggered by a batch of Patch Tuesday updates was caused by the Alureon Trojan. June 17: Stuxnet, a Windows
Timeline of computer viruses and worms
Timeline_of_computer_viruses_and_worms
Windows notetaking application
Retrieved 29 July 2014. Shinder, Debra (12 May 2016). "May 2016 – Microsoft Patch Tuesday". gfi.com/blog. GFI Software. Veal, Nicholas (5 May 2016). "Sticky Notes
Windows_Journal
Technology blog
This Whole Time". Gizmodo Australia. Retrieved September 27, 2024. "Patch Tuesday Lowdown, April 2019 Edition". Krebs on Security. April 19, 2019. Retrieved
Ghacks
quarterly schedule and any security updates for that CU released on Patch Tuesday (or out-of-band as necessary). Microsoft supported only the "n-1" Cumulative
History of Microsoft Exchange Server
History_of_Microsoft_Exchange_Server
part of the operating system if the patch resolves the problem. Microsoft Update Catalog Patch (computing) Patch Tuesday SMP/E Software Updater Windows Server
Program_temporary_fix
security issues. SAP releases patches monthly on Patch Tuesday, Oracle issues security fixes every quarter in Oracle Critical Patch Update. Business applications
ERP_security
Subsidiary of Microsoft
was the result of exceptional number of logins after a Windows patch reboot ("Patch Tuesday"). In November, there was controversy when it was announced that
Skype_Technologies
2026 American television series
students who loves astronomy and with whom Dr. Best has much in common Patch Darragh as Glendon Ross, Dr. Best's childhood bully and current archenemy
Best_Medicine
MSDN Blogs. Retrieved July 31, 2006. Joris Evers (August 17, 2006). "Patch Tuesday comes for Vista too". CNET News.com. Archived from the original on October
Development_of_Windows_Vista
(January 12, 2021). "Critical Microsoft Defender Bug Actively Exploited; Patch Tuesday Offers 83 Fixes". Threatpost. Archived from the original on April 1
2020 United States federal government data breach
2020_United_States_federal_government_data_breach
American TV show season
concluded on June 14, 2022; it consisted of ten episodes and aired on Tuesdays in the United States. The series was created by Kurt Sutter and Elgin James
Mayans_M.C._season_4
1970 single by Chairmen of the Board
"Everything's Tuesday" is a song, written by Holland-Dozier-Holland (using the pseudonym Edyth Wayne) with Daphne Dumas and Ron Dunbar. When released
Everything's_Tuesday
American TV show season
May 11, 2021. The third season consisted of ten episodes and aired on Tuesdays in the United States on FX. Mayans M.C. is an American crime drama television
Mayans_M.C._season_3
becoming friends. However, Raven disappears one night and the next morning patches of wood start appearing on his body. Jairo later turns up looking like
List of Wansapanataym episodes
List_of_Wansapanataym_episodes
Month of 1982
(August 30, 2019). "Brick's Kirsten Dunst Gets Hollywood Walk Of Fame Star". Patch Media. Christgau, Robert (May 11, 1982). "Lester Bangs, 1948-1982". The
April_1982
Professional baseball season in the United States and Canada
'Davey' jersey patch to honor late manager Johnson". MLB.com. October 13, 2020. Retrieved April 15, 2026. "Yankees to Wear Memorial Patch for John Sterling"
2026 Major League Baseball season
2026_Major_League_Baseball_season
1970 country soul song
com. Retrieved 6 September 2014. "Everything's Tuesday"' Discogs.com. Retrieved 6 September 2014 "Patches", Songfacts.com. Retrieved 6 September 2014 Mick
Patches (Chairmen of the Board song)
Patches_(Chairmen_of_the_Board_song)
2023 American police procedural crime drama television series
(November 7, 2022). "ABC's Midseason Schedule: The Rookie Moves Back to Tuesday (With a Twist)". TVLine. Retrieved January 9, 2023. Porter, Rick (April
Will_Trent
Zhivago 1965 38th 5 10 Darling 1965 38th 3 5 Ship of Fools 1965 38th 2 8 A Patch of Blue 1965 38th 1 5 Cat Ballou 1965 38th 1 5 The Great Race 1965 38th
List of Academy Award–nominated films
List_of_Academy_Award–nominated_films
List of versions of the Java programming language
the original on October 2, 2013. Oracle to patch Java, other products Tuesday, ZDNet, "Oracle Critical Patch Update – January 2014". oracle.com. "Java
Java_version_history
2008 American TV series or program
various other small businesses and family enterprises. Season 4 premiered on Tuesday, January 10, 2012, with the final episode of the season airing on April
Tabatha_Takes_Over
Price war and violence over tobacco prices early 1900s Kentucky and Tennessee
The Black Patch Tobacco Wars were a period of civil unrest and violence in the western counties of the U.S. states of Kentucky and Tennessee at the turn
Black_Patch_Tobacco_Wars
2019 Marvel Studios film
Archived from the original on April 27, 2020. Retrieved October 28, 2019. Patches, Matt (June 23, 2018). "Tom Holland just revealed the full title of Spider-man
Spider-Man:_Far_From_Home
American superhero media franchise films
Archived from the original on October 26, 2022. Retrieved December 3, 2022. Patches, Matt (April 1, 2025). "Spider-Man: Brand New Day puts Tom Holland back
List of Marvel Cinematic Universe films
List_of_Marvel_Cinematic_Universe_films
American singer (1958–2009)
observed in 1983 that Jackson had vitiligo, a condition characterized by patches of skin losing their pigment. He also identified discoid lupus erythematosus
Michael_Jackson
2012 Microsoft operating system version
Windows 8 RTM is unsupported, Microsoft released an emergency security patch in May 2017 for Windows 8 RTM, as well as other unsupported versions of
Windows_8
2023 film by Christopher Nolan
crew of around 160. Oppenheimer premiered at Le Grand Rex in Paris on Tuesday, July 11, 2023, and was theatrically released in the United States and
Oppenheimer_(film)
(July 7, 2025). "Buckingham Democrat Joins Race For U.S. Congress In PA01". Patch Media. Retrieved July 7, 2025. Russell-Sluchansky, Carmen (December 2, 2025)
2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania
2026_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Pennsylvania
1988 British TV series or programme
continued her role as Why Bird. Featuring Sam Patch, a small scarecrow doll and later replaced by Peggy Patch, a small rag doll who were both very kind natured
Playdays
"Students Put Up Tents At Rutgers Newark, Protest Israel-Palestine War". Patch. Archived from the original on May 1, 2024. Retrieved May 1, 2024. Kelley
List of Gaza war protests at universities in the United States in 2024
List_of_Gaza_war_protests_at_universities_in_the_United_States_in_2024
Australian actress (born 1994)
September 1994) is an Australian actress. She made her film debut in 52 Tuesdays, a critically acclaimed independent film directed by Sophie Hyde, and has
Tilda_Cobham-Hervey
Major League Baseball franchise
jersey patch sponsor," said St. Louis Cardinals President Bill DeWitt III. "We worked closely with Ron Kruszewski and his team at Stifel on the patch design
St._Louis_Cardinals
2015 TV series
Woodall. The title sequence only appeared in the fifth episode "Pumpkin Patch", though it was trimmed down to under a minute due to time constraints.
Scream Queens (2015 TV series)
Scream_Queens_(2015_TV_series)
Professional baseball season in the United States and Canada
official jersey patch partner". MLB.com. Archived from the original on October 3, 2024. Retrieved November 23, 2024. "Royals announce jersey patch deal with
2024 Major League Baseball season
2024_Major_League_Baseball_season
Pete Munro as Willie; George Buck Flower as Coy Randolph; Ben Davidson as Patch Laurel. 33 20 "Return of the Ridge Raiders" Hollingsworth Morse Si Rose
List of The Dukes of Hazzard episodes
List_of_The_Dukes_of_Hazzard_episodes
"Tuesday's Cable Ratings: "Deadliest" Catches Broadcast Competition". The Futon Critic. April 13, 2011. Retrieved September 16, 2023. "Tuesday's Cable
List of Deadliest Catch episodes
List_of_Deadliest_Catch_episodes
2017 Marvel Studios film
Archived from the original on June 15, 2022. Retrieved June 16, 2022. Patches, Matt (April 20, 2023). "Spider-Man and Venom movies finally hit Disney
Spider-Man:_Homecoming
American actor (born 1941)
Bivona, Michael (February 7, 2012). "Wake Up, Crystal Lake - February 8". Patch. Retrieved June 17, 2022. "Nick Nolte". CBS News. February 16, 2012. Retrieved
Nick_Nolte
Professional baseball season in the United States and Canada
games in the summer. The Athletics replaced their elephant sleeve patch with a new patch representing their temporary home of Sacramento, along with a silhouette
2025 Major League Baseball season
2025_Major_League_Baseball_season
List of tornadoes in the United States
List of confirmed tornadoes – Tuesday, July 7, 2026 EF# Location County / Parish State Start Coord. Time (UTC) Path length Max width EFU S of Hillsdale
List of United States tornadoes from July to August 2026
List_of_United_States_tornadoes_from_July_to_August_2026
American actress
(1996), as the mother of Rose McGowan and David Arquette's characters, and Patch Adams (1998). "Frances Lee McCain '66 dishes about theatrical success".
Frances_Lee_McCain
Jack (January 12, 2026). "Trump will tour Ford plant in Dearborn during Tuesday visit to Michigan". WJBK. Retrieved January 12, 2026. Webb, Kristina (January
List of presidential trips made by Donald Trump (2026)
List_of_presidential_trips_made_by_Donald_Trump_(2026)
American politician (born 1982)
Glenn Youngkin. Under Virginia law, special elections must take place on a Tuesday and at least 55 days before a regularly scheduled primary or general election
James_Walkinshaw
American comedian (born 1988)
(link) Slefo, George (June 25, 2012). "MTV Buys Pilot From Skokie Native". Patch.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) Gardner, Tara
Esther_Povitsky
2026 National Football League championship game
2025, it was announced that the 2026 Pro Bowl Games would be held on the Tuesday prior to the Super Bowl, February 3, at the Moscone Center, downsizing
Super_Bowl_LX
& More Tuesday Cable Ratings: 'Shark Week' Wins Night, 'The Game', 'Rizzoli & Isles', 'Pretty Little Liars', 'Suits', 'Catfish' & More Tuesday Cable Ratings:
List of Drunk History episodes
List_of_Drunk_History_episodes
Student military organization
Summer uniform is worn by cadets during all business hours on Monday, Tuesday, and Friday. The wear of the Class B Variants follows the observation of
Texan_Corps_of_Cadets
American drama television series
Begins During a Monumental Tuesday Night on BET". The Futon Critic. April 1, 2019. Kondolojy, Amanda (July 3, 2013). "Tuesday Cable Ratings: 'Being Mary
Being_Mary_Jane
National Hockey League season
trim around the crest and back numbers, as well as the 100th anniversary patch on the right shoulder. The Blackhawks also reintoduced their alternate black
2025–26_NHL_season
Computer security exploit
prepare a software patch issued in March 2017, after delaying its regular release of security patches in February 2017. On Tuesday, March 14, 2017, Microsoft
EternalBlue
Protests at immigrant detention facility in Newark, New Jersey
Funds From Citizens Bank Over Delaney Hall; Protest Planned In Hoboken". Patch. Patch Media. Retrieved July 19, 2026. Johnson, Anthony (March 25, 2026). "NJ
2026 Delaney Hall hunger strike and protests
2026_Delaney_Hall_hunger_strike_and_protests
International motorcycle club
Angels have a system of patches similar to military medals. The specific meaning of each patch is not publicly known, but the patches identify each biker's
Hells_Angels
80th NBA season
Fridays between October 31 and November 28. Group games were also played on Tuesday, November 25 and Wednesday, November 26. The winners of each pool (three
2025–26_NBA_season
"Friendly's Co-Founder S. Prestley Blake Dies At 106". Ellington-Somers, CT Patch. February 12, 2021. Retrieved August 31, 2024. "Beloved wrestler, trainer
2021 deaths in the United States (January–June)
2021_deaths_in_the_United_States_(January–June)
Military occupation
Russian border, triggering fierce clashes". Reuters. Ukraine struck back on Tuesday, and battles continued through the night into Wednesday as Ukrainian forces
Ukrainian occupation of Kursk Oblast
Ukrainian_occupation_of_Kursk_Oblast
New York City chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America
6, 2017). "Laurie Cumbo Holds On To Win NYC District 35 Election". patch.com. Patch. Retrieved 15 August 2025. Moench, Mallory (2017-09-14). "New York's
New York City Democratic Socialists of America
New_York_City_Democratic_Socialists_of_America
"'What A Bunch Of Malarky': NH Biden Write-in Effort Hit With Fake Call". Patch.com. Archived from the original on January 22, 2024. Retrieved January 23
2024 New Hampshire Democratic presidential primary
2024_New_Hampshire_Democratic_presidential_primary
American actor and director
Clear and Present Danger Voice-Print Analyst Drop Squad Rocky Seavers 1995 Tuesday Morning Ride Carver Short film 1996 Broken Arrow Chief Sam Rhodes Heaven's
Vondie_Curtis-Hall
American entertainment company (2003–2024)
Leaderboard, where Meg Turney had discussed esports news, The Patch Game Club, where the hosts of The Patch would discuss a new video game they've played each week
Rooster_Teeth
American football season
throwback uniform. Carolina wore a patch that commemorated the 30th season of the franchise. Jacksonville wore a patch that commemorated the 30th season
2024_NFL_season
2025 Marvel Studios film
original on November 16, 2024. Retrieved November 16, 2024. Polo, Susana; Patches, Matt; Goslin, Austen (November 10, 2022). "Valentina Allegra de Fontaine
Thunderbolts*
2024 Marvel Studios film
actor Luke Bennett serving as body double; Wolverine's gambling alter-ego Patch, who wears an eyepatch and white tuxedo; an Old Man Logan variant; a variant
Deadpool_&_Wolverine
tires from pot holes in the road. He goes to Sam's store to get some tire patches. There, Oliver meets Hooterville's State District Representative, Ben Hanks
List_of_Green_Acres_episodes
American voice actor (born 1962)
Animated Series, Bunsen is a Beast, from Veteran Creator Butch Hartman on Tuesday, Feb. 21, at 5:30 p.m. (ET/PT)" (Press release). Business Wire. Archived
Jeff_Bennett
American political endorsements
"Newark Rally For Harris, Walz Gets Support From Queen Latifah". Newark, NJ Patch. Garner, Glenn (October 19, 2024). "Willie Nelson Sets Cannabis Community
List of Kamala Harris 2024 presidential campaign non-political endorsements
List_of_Kamala_Harris_2024_presidential_campaign_non-political_endorsements
American social movement
Louis protests 2020s Breonna Taylor protests Black Birders Week Blackout Tuesday Kenosha unrest shooting Athlete strikes Red House eviction defense Orisha
Stop_Cop_City
American conservative-led boycott
to the National LGBT Chamber of Commerce. The company also attempted to patch their sales figures by offering $15 rebates with the purchase of a 15-pack
Bud_Light_boycott
American voice actress
Zone Zero! 🧜♀️ I pulled double duty with a bunch of Fairy 🧿 story this patch, so please enjoy 2.6!!" (Tweet) – via X (formerly Twitter). Romano, Sal
Allegra_Clark
ST Prince Fluff Kirby's Epic Yarn Wii Nintendo 3DS He is the prince of Patch Land. Prince Garett (Ledin) Langrisser: The Descendants of Light Mega Drive/Genesis
List_of_fictional_princes
American television series
2021. Retrieved December 17, 2021. Berman, Marc (December 8, 2021). "Tuesday Ratings: Respectable 'Live in Front of a Studio Audience' Special on ABC"
List_of_Yellowstone_episodes
121st edition of Major League Baseball's championship series
Brioux TV. Retrieved October 30, 2025. Pucci, Douglas (October 30, 2025). "Tuesday Ratings: MLB World Series on Fox Platforms Rises with Game 4". Programming
2025_World_Series
American serial rapist, kidnapper, and lawyer
Ex-Marine, Harvard Grad is Accused of Assault, Attempted Robbery in Dublin". Patch. Retrieved May 11, 2024. Barmann, Jay (December 2, 2021). "Matthew Muller
Matthew_Muller
American actress
movie Kate's Secret Patch Reed NBC movie 1987 Home Susan Costigan CBS movie Tonight's the Night Jamie Davies ABC movie If It's Tuesday, It Still Must Be
Tracy_Nelson_(actress)
American sitcom television series
2019. Retrieved April 3, 2019. Dove, Steve. "Bless This Mess Premieres TUESDAY APRIL 16 9:30/8:30c on ABC". ABC. Archived from the original on April 3
Bless_This_Mess_(TV_series)
Month of 1950
starred in the title role of the W. C. Fields film Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch, was killed in an automobile accident U.S. President Harry S. Truman was
October_1950
American journalist
Providence, Rhode Island. She also serves as the education reporter and the "Tuesday´s Child" segment host. She was inducted into the Rhode Island Heritage Hall
Patrice_Wood
American actress (born 1982)
election, and directed and narrated a documentary, Why Tuesday, about the tradition of voting on Tuesdays and low voter turnout in the United States, to "influence
Kirsten_Dunst
American actress (born 1992)
"REVIEW: "Les Miserables" Storms the Stage at Encore Musical Theater". Patch Media. Archived from the original on June 16, 2018. Retrieved June 15, 2018
Erika_Henningsen
The 2024 Wisconsin State Assembly election was held on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, alongside elections for the State Senate. All 99 seats in the Wisconsin
2024 Wisconsin State Assembly election
2024_Wisconsin_State_Assembly_election
PATCH TUESDAY
PATCH TUESDAY
Boy/Male
Arabic, Modern
Road; The Way
Boy/Male
Arabic, Australian, Muslim
Correct Path; Straight Path
Biblical
watch;
Girl/Female
Australian, British, English
Way
Boy/Male
British, English
Path
Biblical
watch-mountain
Biblical
pitch; pitchy
Boy/Male
Muslim
Correct path, Straight path
Boy/Male
British, English, French
Path
Girl/Female
Indian, Malayalam
Match
Boy/Male
British, English
Path
Girl/Female
Arabic, Biblical
Watch-mountain
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Peach.Americanized spelling of German Petsch.
Biblical
watch-tower
Surname or Lastname
English and Welsh
English and Welsh : variant of Bach 3 and 4.
Biblical
watch-tower
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly Hampshire and Berkshire)
English (mainly Hampshire and Berkshire) : topographic name from Middle English hacche ‘gate’, Old English hæcc (see Hatcher). In some cases the surname is habitational, from one of the many places named with this word. This name has been in Ireland since the 17th century, associated with County Meath and the nearby part of Louth.
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Correct path Straight path
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Leach 2.English : topographic name from an Old English element læcc, lecc ‘boggy stream’, or a habitational name from a place named with this word, such as Lach Dennis or Lache in Cheshire.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Pitch, pitchy.
PATCH TUESDAY
PATCH TUESDAY
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Read, REED means "red-headed; ruddy complexioned."
Boy/Male
Teutonic
Wise protector.
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Pure and Brave
Girl/Female
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu
After the Rain
Girl/Female
Tamil
Soft
Boy/Male
Greek
Son of Apollo.
Girl/Female
English French
Certain fortune; fate. The mythological Greek god of fate.
Female
Danish
, Jehovah's gift (or grace).
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Glorious Victory
Girl/Female
Hindu
Beautiful and radiant
PATCH TUESDAY
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v. t.
To seize after pursuing; to arrest; as, to catch a thief.
a.
Dark as a pitch; pitch-black.
v. t.
To contrive or plot; to form by meditation, and bring into being; to originate and produce; to concoct; as, to hatch mischief; to hatch heresy.
v. t.
To close with a hatch or hatches.
v. t.
To fix or set the tone of; as, to pitch a tune.
n.
To cover over or smear with pitch.
v. t.
To burn the surface of; to scorch; to roast over the fire, as dry grain; as, to parch the skin; to parch corn.
v. t.
To throw, generally with a definite aim or purpose; to cast; to hurl; to toss; as, to pitch quoits; to pitch hay; to pitch a ball.
v. t.
To adorn, as the face, with a patch or patches.
v. t.
To mend with pieces; to repair with pieces festened on; to repair clumsily; as, to patch the roof of a house.
v. t.
To take or receive; esp. to take by sympathy, contagion, infection, or exposure; as, to catch the spirit of an occasion; to catch the measles or smallpox; to catch cold; the house caught fire.
v. i.
To take hold; as, the bolt does not catch.
n.
Fig.: Anything regarded as a patch; a small piece of ground; a tract; a plot; as, scattered patches of trees or growing corn.
v. i.
To watch for and catch mice.
n.
The distance from center to center of any two adjacent teeth of gearing, measured on the pitch line; -- called also circular pitch.
n.
A small piece of anything used to repair a breach; as, a patch on a kettle, a roof, etc.
n.
To catch so as to hold.
n.
To catch or fasten by means of a latch.
v. t.
To make of pieces or patches; to repair as with patches; to arrange in a hasty or clumsy manner; -- generally with up; as, to patch up a truce.
v. t.
To mend by sewing on a piece or pieces of cloth, leather, or the like; as, to patch a coat.