'Stop-gap' definitions:
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Stop-gap \Stop"-gap`\, n. That which closes or fills up an opening or gap; hence, a temporary expedient. [1913 Webster]
Moral prejudices are the stop-gaps of virtue. --Hare. [1913 Webster]
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