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Conge vs Codge - What's the difference?

conge | codge |

As a noun conge

is leave (time off, absence from work, etc).

As a verb codge is

to patch or cobble together; to make hastily and carelessly.

conge

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A concave molding.

    • Verb

    (cong)
  • To take leave with the customary civilities; to bow or courtesy.
  • :I have conged with the duke, done my adieu with his nearest.

    • Anagrams

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    codge

    English

    Verb

    (codg)
  • To patch or cobble together; to make hastily and carelessly.
  • * 1990 , Rosalind Miles, Ben Jonson: his craft and art (page 159)
    • this it was that branded him as one of the contemporary theatre's journeymen hack 'playwrights', in his own disparaging phrase, ready to turn a hand to anything, and able to codge up a play to order from any materials at hand.