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Stop-gap

adj, noun, verb

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Alternative form of stopgap. UK, alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of stopgap. UK, alt-of, alternative

    "[A] bit of ink and paper which has long been an innocent wrapping or stop-gap may at last be laid open under the one pair of eyes which have knowledge enough to turn it into the opening of a catastrophe."

Verb
  1. 1
    Alternative form of stopgap. UK, alt-of, alternative

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