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darn

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darn

verb

Michael was darning his socks:

mend, repair, reinforce;

sew up, stitch;

cobble, botch, patch;

informal vamp;

archaic clout.

noun

a sweater with darns in the elbows:

patch, repair, reinforcement, stitch, mend.

darn (1) Oxford Dictionary of English