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

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

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

Overagitate :: Overagitate (v. t.) To agitate or discuss beyond what is expedient.

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

Expedient :: Expedient (n.) That which serves to promote or advance; suitable means to accomplish an end.

Best :: Best (superl.) Most intimately; most thoroughly or correctly; as, what is expedient is best known to himself..

Expediency :: Expediency (n.) The quality of being expedient or advantageous; fitness or suitableness to effect a purpose intended; adaptedness to self-interest; desirableness; advantage; advisability; -- sometimes contradistinguished from moral rectitude.

Advisable-ness :: Advisable-ness (n.) The quality of being advisable or expedient; expediency; advisability.

Unexpedient :: Unexpedient (a.) Inexpedient.

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

Expediently :: Expediently (adv.) With expedition; quickly.

Advise :: Advise (v. t.) To give advice to; to offer an opinion, as worthy or expedient to be followed; to counsel; to warn..

Advisable :: Advisable (a.) Proper to be advised or to be done; expedient; prudent.

Afterthought :: Afterthought (n.) Reflection after an act; later or subsequent thought or expedient.

Ought :: Ought (imp., p. p., or auxiliary) To be necessary, fit, becoming, or expedient; to behoove; -- in this sense formerly sometimes used impersonally or without a subject expressed..

Timesaving :: Timesaving (a.) Saving time; as, a timesaving expedient..

Impolitic :: Impolitic (a.) Not politic; contrary to, or wanting in, policy; unwise; imprudent; indiscreet; inexpedient; as, an impolitic ruler, law, or measure..

Refuge :: Refuge (n.) An expedient to secure protection or defense; a device or contrivance.

Shiftless :: Shiftless (a.) Destitute of expedients, or not using successful expedients; characterized by failure, especially by failure to provide for one's own support, through negligence or incapacity; hence, lazy; improvident; thriftless; as, a shiftless fellow; shiftless management..

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