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jerry-rig
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jer·ry-rig  (jr-rg)
tr.v. jer·ry-rigged, jer·ry-rig·ging, jer·ry-rigs
To jury-rig.

[Alteration (influenced by jerry-build) of jury-rig.]


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Without any semblance of scientific review or deliberation, the Bush administration suspended the rule in 2001 and later replaced it with a jerry-rigged substitute that allowed states to determine their own development policies on federal lands.
IEDs are small, concealed, often jerry-rigged and remotely detonated bombs which have become the weapon of choice for a resurgent Taliban that has pushed the war in Afghanistan to its most deadly since it began eight years ago.
No matter that the TV sets themselves are outdated, pre-revolution relics imported from America or sets from Russia over twenty years old; green-hued beasts jerry-rigged with ancient computer parts and fantastically adorned like religious altars.
 
 
 
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