Fudged

Fudged
Fudge Fudge, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Fudged}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Fudging}.] 1. To make up; to devise; to contrive; to fabricate. [1913 Webster]

Fudged up into such a smirkish liveliness. --N. Fairfax. [1913 Webster]

2. To foist; to interpolate. [1913 Webster]

That last ``suppose'' is fudged in. --Foote. [1913 Webster]


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