A badly written or makeshift piece of software; a hack.
Any construction or practice, typically crude yet effective, designed to solve a problem temporarily or expediently.
An amalgamated mass of unrelated parts.
An improvised device, typically crudely constructed to test the validity of a principle before doing a finished design.
To build or use a kludge.
The act of recovering data or a system from a backup.
To give in place of, or as restitution for.
To recover (data, etc.) from a backup.
To bring (a note) back to its original signification.
To bring back to good condition from a state of decay or ruin.
To reestablish, or bring back into existence.
To give or bring back (that which has been lost or taken); to bring back to the owner; to replace.