5
bodge(noun, fix, measure, solution, workaround)
5
cludge(noun, fix, measure, solution, workaround)
5
crude(adjective, simple, poor, offensive, rude)
5
hack(noun, fix, measure, solution, workaround)
5
kludge(noun, fix, measure, solution, workaround)
5
kluge(noun, fix, measure, solution, workaround)
5
passing
5
patch(noun, fix, measure, solution, workaround)
5
short-term(adjective, temporary)
5
short-term fix(noun, fix, measure, solution, workaround)
5
stop-gap(noun, fix, measure, solution, workaround)
5
stop gap(noun, fix, measure, solution, workaround)
5
succedaneum(supply, agent, replacement, alternative, alternate)
5
temporal
5
temporary arrangement(noun, fix, measure, solution, workaround)
5
transitory
5
unplanned(adjective, free, informal, casual, impulsive)
5
workaround(noun, fix, measure, solution)
4
changeling(supply, agent, replacement, alternative, alternate)
4
dummy(supply, extra, agent, replacement, alternate)
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