EXTEMPORISE

improvise, improvize, ad-lib, extemporize, extemporise

(verb) perform without preparation; “he extemporized a speech at the wedding”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Verb

extemporise (third-person singular simple present extemporises, present participle extemporising, simple past and past participle extemporised)

(intransitive) To do something, particularly to perform or speak, without prior planning or thought; to act in an impromptu manner; to improvise.

(intransitive) To do something in a makeshift way.

(transitive) To make or create extempore.

(transitive, music) To compose extemporaneously or improvise.

Anagrams

• exposimeter

Source: Wiktionary



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