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Patching vs Retouching - What's the difference?

patching | retouching |

As verbs the difference between patching and retouching

is that patching is present participle of lang=en while retouching is present participle of lang=en.

As nouns the difference between patching and retouching

is that patching is the act of one who patches while retouching is a retouch.

patching

English

Verb

(head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of one who patches.
  • * 1766 , Oliver Goldsmith, The Vicar of Wakefield
  • all this is not neatness, but frippery. These rufflings, and pinkings, and patchings , will only make us hated by all the wives of our neighbours.

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    retouching

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A retouch.