fudge

n : soft creamy candy

v 1: fake or falsify; "Fudge the figures"; "cook the books";

"falsify the data" [syn: {manipulate}, {fake}, {falsify},

{cook}, {wangle}, {misrepresent}]

2: avoid or try to avoid, as of duties, questions and issues;

"He dodged the issue" [syn: {hedge}, {evade}, {put off}, {circumvent},

{parry}, {elude}, {skirt}, {dodge}, {duck}, {sidestep}]

fudge

1. To perform in an incomplete but marginally acceptable way,

particularly with respect to the writing of a program. "I

didn't feel like going through that pain and suffering, so I

fudged it - I'll fix it later."

2. The resulting code.

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