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What does extemporize mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word extemporize? Here's what it means.

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  1. (intransitive) To do something, particularly to perform or speak, without prior planning or thought; to act in an impromptu manner; to improvise.
  2. (transitive) To do, create, improvise, adapt, or devise in an impromptu or spontaneous manner.
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If I felt myself losing them, I would extemporize, tell a joke, focus in on a single person who wasn't paying attention and call him out.
She had just three years of piano instruction and could not play by ear or extemporize.
If you extemporize you can get much closer to your audience.
Psychologists, seeing that inference is a mental operation, often extemporize a theory of inference to the neglect of logic.
Further, the Fed did stretch its mandate as it was forced to extemporize in the midst of a financial crisis.
He could not read or write, but he was wise, And knew right smart how to extemporize.

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