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：2025/11/20
stopgap
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Verb
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Japanese Meaning
（他動詞）物理的な隙間や穴、または中断を塞ぐ／埋める / （自動詞）より良い代替手段が得られるまでの一時的措置として利用する
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(transitive) To stop up or fill (a physical gap or hole, or a hiatus). / (intransitive) To use something as a short-term fix or temporary measure until a better alternative can be obtained.
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stopgap
They stopgap the leaking roof with tarps until a contractor can fix it.
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They stopgap the leaking roof with tarps until a contractor can fix it.
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