improvise
/ˈɪmprəvaɪz/
noun
- Something that is created or performed without preparation; an improvisation.
- The comedian's best jokes were often an improvise that surprised even the other performers.
- Her dance routine was an improvise, yet it looked perfectly rehearsed.
- The speech was an improvise, but it moved the audience deeply.
verb
- To create or perform something without preparation, using whatever is available.
- When the chef ran out of tomatoes, she had to improvise with a different sauce.
- The jazz musician began to improvise a beautiful melody on the piano.
- During the power outage, we improvised a game using only a flashlight and our shadows.
- To make or do something using whatever materials or resources are at hand, often in a clever or resourceful way.
- The campers improvised a shelter from fallen branches and a tarp.
- The teacher improvised a science experiment with items from the kitchen.
- Without a proper tool, he improvised a hammer using a heavy rock and a stick.
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