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Shiff :: Shiff (v. i.) To resort to expedients for accomplishing a purpose; to contrive; to manage.

Inexpedient :: Inexpedient (a.) Not expedient; not tending to promote a purpose; not tending to the end desired; inadvisable; unfit; improper; unsuitable to time and place; as, what is expedient at one time may be inexpedient at another..

Dexterous :: Dexterous (a.) Skillful in contrivance; quick at inventing expedients; expert; as, a dexterous manager..

Inexpediency :: Inexpediency (n.) The quality or state of being inexpedient; want of fitness; unsuitableness to the end or object; impropriety; as, the inexpedience of some measures..

Unexpedient :: Unexpedient (a.) Inexpedient.

Makeshift :: Makeshift (n.) That with which one makes shift; a temporary expedient.

Inexpediently :: Inexpediently (adv.) Not expediently; unfitly.

Facile :: Facile (a.) Ready; quick; expert; as, he is facile in expedients; he wields a facile pen..

Ineligible :: Ineligible (a.) Not eligible; not qualified to be chosen for an office; not worthy to be chosen or prefered; not expedient or desirable.

Speed :: Speed (n.) To be expedient.

Stoping :: Stop-gap (n.) That which closes or fills up an opening or gap; hence, a temporary expedient..

Shift :: Shift (v. t.) To put off or out of the way by some expedient.

Ineffectual :: Ineffectual (a.) Not producing the proper effect; without effect; inefficient; weak; useless; futile; unavailing; as, an ineffectual attempt; an ineffectual expedient..

Aftergame :: Aftergame (n.) A second game; hence, a subsequent scheme or expedient..

Expedient :: Expedient (n.) Means devised in an exigency; shift.

Expedient :: Expedient (a.) Quick; expeditious.

Inconvenient :: Inconvenient (a.) Not becoming or suitable; unfit; inexpedient.

Expediment :: Expediment (n.) An expedient.

Unadvisable :: Unadvisable (a.) Not advisable; inadvisable; inexpedient.

Disapprobation :: Disapprobation (n.) The act of disapproving; mental condemnation of what is judged wrong, unsuitable, or inexpedient; feeling of censure..

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