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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