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extemporize definition

ex·tem·po·rize (-rīz′)

intransitive verb, transitive verb extemporized -·rized′, extemporizing -·riz′·ing

  1. to speak, perform, or compose extempore; improvise
  2. to furnish or contrive (things) in a makeshift way to meet a pressing need

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