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Soft patch

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a patch for covering a crack in a metallic vessel, as a steam boiler, consisting of soft material, as putty, covered and held in place by a plate bolted or riveted fast.

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Murtagh said: "He hit a soft patch off the bend into the straight and when that happened it was a case of getting him balanced again and trying to win without being too hard on him.
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