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Contexts ▼▲ Noun The only remaining, often least desirable, option when all others have been excluded A quick, interim or temporary measure or substitute Adjective Done as a last resort or in desperation … more ▼ ▲ Noun ▲ The only remaining, often least desirable, option when all others have been excluded fallback recourse resort last hope last expedient last resource only hope pis aller trump card last chance ace in the hole card up one's sleeve last-ditch effort dernier ressort last shot “Individuals must take advantage of all other means of self-sufficiency and view social assistance as an absolute last resort.” Noun ▲ A quick, interim or temporary measure or substitute makeshift stopgap expedient expediency substitute recourse resort resource refuge shift replacement pis aller contrivance temporary solution band-aid temporary measure temporary expedient improvisation quick fix stand-in hack short-term fix palliative device artifice tactic machination maneuverUS instrument manoeuvreUK jury-rigged expedient means stratagem move measure scheme step plan relief course of action trick ruse dodge method backup medium ploy standby proxy sub course strategy plot deputy way alternate fill-in understudy delegate surrogate agent tool agency pinch hitter subterfuge wile craft evasion gambit equivocation deception cover reserve process hoax project vehicle system ministry temporary arrangement action locum act procedure supply initiative control designated hitter stand-by locum tenens pinch-hitter temp proceeding deed programUS programmeUK operation immediate action effort legal action representative factor substitute agent fetch lurk instrumentality solution invention Adjective ▲ Done as a last resort or in desperation desperate last-ditch final last-chance all-out do-or-die eleventh-hour frantic frenzied last-gasp last-minute last-resort wild Hail Mary last extreme one last Find more words! 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