improvise
verb (used with object), im·pro·vised, im·pro·vis·ing.
verb (used without object), im·pro·vised, im·pro·vis·ing.
Origin of improvise
Related Words for improvise
concoct, devise, ad-lib, contrive, invent, brainstorm, jam, spark, extemporize, coin, fake, slapdash, improvExamples from the Web for improvise
Contemporary Examples of improvise
But I will say the hardest to play for me—well, one of the easiest to improvise, but also the hardest character is Liz.
We had to improvise a little bit to make this position work, but it paid off in the end.
A shortage of pentobarbital has forced some states to improvise, often with gruesome consequences.
The Click & Style is easy to talk about because I use it so much, so it was easy to improvise on set.
“We had to improvise,” Yehudit Ayalon, who began working 10-hour shifts in the factory at age 19, told Haaretz last year.
Historical Examples of improvise
In cloudy weather you can improvise a game on the dining-room table.
But best of all were the evenings when the Marquis chose to improvise.
The Inn at the Red OakLatta Griswold
We found out about your invention only at the last moment and therefore had to improvise.
ForeverRobert Sheckley
The easiest stretcher for a scout to improvise is the coat stretcher.
Boy Scouts HandbookBoy Scouts of America
And you shall see, too, what a lawyer-like defence I am able to improvise.
Debts of HonorMaurus Jkai