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rough and tumble

see definition of rough and tumble
  • as instopgap
  • as inknockabout
  • as inrough-and-tumble
  • as injostle
  • as inelbow
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Synonyms for rough and tumble

adj temporarily helping
  • emergency
  • expedient
  • impromptu
  • makeshift
  • rough-and-tumble
  • substitute
  • temp
  • temporary
  • throwaway
  • Band-Aid
  • improvised
  • practical
  • provisional
  • rough-and-ready

Antonyms for rough and tumble

  • completed
  • finished
  • permanent
  • solved
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More words related to rough and tumble

elbow

verb. push aside
  • bend
  • bulldoze
  • bump
  • crowd
  • hook
  • hustle
  • jostle
  • knock
  • nudge
  • press
  • rough and tumble
  • shoulder
  • shove

jostle

verb. bump, shake

jostled

verb. bump, shake

jostling

verb. bump, shake
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.