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(1):

(v. t.) To invent, or provide, offhand, or on the spur of the moment; as, he improvised a hammer out of a stone.

(2):

(v. t.) To bring about, arrange, or make, on a sudden, or without previous preparation.

(3):

(v. i.) To produce or render extemporaneous compositions, especially in verse or in music, without previous preparation; hence, to do anything offhand.

(4):

(v. t.) To compose, recite, or sing extemporaneously, especially in verse; to extemporize; also, to play upon an instrument, or to act, extemporaneously.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Improvise'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​i/improvise.html. 1828.
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