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• makeshift — [adj] temporary alternative, BandAid*, expedient, hit or miss*, make do*, provisional, quick and dirty*, slapdash*, stopgap, substitute, temp, throwaway*; concepts 551,560 Ant. complete, finished, permanent, ready makeshift [n] temporary help… …   New thesaurus

• replacement — re·place·ment n 1 a: the act of replacing: the state of being replaced b: an insurer s option under a policy to replace or repair damaged property rather than pay the insured for the loss 2: something that replaces; specif: a new fixed asset or… …   Law dictionary

• makeshift — index expedient, interim, provisional, replacement, stopgap, surrogate, temporary, vicarious (substitu …   Law dictionary

• makeshift — Synonyms and related words: action, ad hoc, ad hoc measure, ad lib, ad libitum, ad lib, ad libbing, adulterated, agent, alternate, alternative, analogy, answer, arrangement, artifice, backup, band aid, blemished, caught napping, caught off… …   Moby Thesaurus

• replacement — Synonyms and related words: agency, agent, alternate, alternative, analogy, backup, backup man, change, changeling, commutation, comparison, copy, counterfeit, delegation, deputation, deputy, deputyship, descendant, displacement, double, dummy,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• makeshift — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. expedient, substitute, stopgap. See substitution. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. substitute, alternative, stopgap; see temporary . n. Syn. stopgap, substitute, replacement; see device 1 , resort 1 . See… …   English dictionary for students

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