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(Entry 1 of 3)
taking the place of one that came before
- turned a towel into a makeshift skirt
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makeshift
nounSynonyms of makeshift (Entry 2 of 3)
make shift
phraseSynonyms & Antonyms of make shift (Entry 3 of 3)
to meet one's day-to-day needs
- They were able to make shift without borrowing money.
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The first known use of makeshift was in 1766
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