jury-rig
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jury-rig (third-person singular simple present jury-rigs, present participle jury-rigging, simple past and past participle jury-rigged)
- (nautical, transitive) To make an improvised rigging or assembly from whatever is available.
- (transitive) To create a makeshift, ad hoc solution from resources at hand.
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to make an improvised rigging
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jury-rig (plural jury-rigs)
- (nautical) An improvised rigging
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improvised rigging
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