Hyphenation of make

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make

Definitions of make:

1.
A recognizable kind
There's a new brand of hero in the movies now What make of car is that?
2.
The act of mixing cards haphazardly
3.
Engage in
Make love
4.
Not war
Make an effort Do research Do nothing Make revolution
5.
Give certain properties to something
Get someone mad She made us look silly He made a fool of himself at the meeting Don't make this into a big deal This invention will make you a millionaire Make yourself clear
6.
Make or cause to be or to become
Make a mess in one's office Create a furor
7.
Cause to do
Cause to act in a specified manner The ads induced me to buy a VCR My children finally got me to buy a computer My wife made me buy a new sofa
8.
Give rise to
Cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally Cause a commotion Make a stir Cause an accident
9.
Create or manufacture a man-made product
We produce more cars than we can sell The company has been making toys for two centuries
10.
Make, formulate, or derive in the mind
I draw a line here Draw a conclusion Draw parallels Make an estimate What do you make of his remarks?
11.
Compel or make somebody or something to act in a certain way
People cannot be made to integrate just by passing a law! Heat makes you sweat
12.
Create by artistic means
Create a poem Schoenberg created twelve-tone music Picasso created Cubism Auden made verses
13.
Earn on some commercial or business transaction
Earn as salary or wages How much do you make a month in your new job? She earns a lot in her new job This merger brought in lots of money He clears $5
14.
000 each month
15.
Create or design, often in a certain way
Do my room in blue I did this piece in wood to express my love for the forest
16.
To compose or represent:This wall forms the background of the stage setting
The branches made a roof This makes a fine introduction
17.
Reach a goal, e.g., make the first team
We made it! She may not make the grade
18.
Be or be capable of being changed or made into
He makes a great host He will make a fine father
19.
Make by shaping or bringing together constituents
Make a dress Make a cake Make a wall of stones
20.
Perform or carry out
Make a decision Make a move Make advances Make a phone call
21.
Make by combining materials and parts
This little pig made his house out of straw Some eccentric constructed an electric brassiere warmer
22.
Change from one form into another
Make water into wine Make lead into gold Make clay into bricks
23.
Act in a certain way so as to acquire
Make friends Make enemies
24.
Charge with a function
Charge to be She was named Head of the Committee She was made president of the club
25.
Achieve a point or goal
Nicklaus had a 70 The Brazilian team got 4 goals She made 29 points that day
26.
Reach a destination, either real or abstract
We hit Detroit by noon The water reached the doorstep We barely made it to the finish line I have to hit the MAC machine before the weekend starts
27.
Institute, enact, or establish
Make laws
28.
Carry out or commit
Make a mistake Commit a faux-pas
29.
Form by assembling individuals or constituents
Make a quorum
30.
Organize or be responsible for
Hold a reception Have
31.
Throw
32.
Or make a party
Give a course
33.
Put in order or neaten
Make the bed Make up a room
34.
Head into a specified direction
The escaped convict took to the hills We made for the mountains
35.
Have a bowel movement
The dog had made in the flower beds
36.
Undergo fabrication or creation
This wool makes into a nice sweater
37.
Be suitable for
Wood makes good furniture
38.
Add up to
Four and four make eight
39.
Amount to
This salary increase makes no difference to my standard of living
40.
Constitute the essence of
Clothes make the man
41.
Appear to begin an activity
He made to speak but said nothing in the end She made as if to say hello to us
42.
Proceed along a path
Work one's way through the crowd Make one's way into the forest
43.
Reach in time
We barely made the plane
44.
Gather and light the materials for
Make a fire
45.
Prepare for eating by applying heat
Cook me dinner
46.
Please
Can you make me an omelette? Fix breakfast for the guests
47.
Please
48.
Induce to have sex
Harry finally seduced Sally Did you score last night? Harry made Sally
49.
Assure the success of
A good review by this critic will make your play!
50.
Represent fictitiously, as in a play, or pretend to be or act like
She makes like an actress
51.
Consider as being
It wasn't the problem some people made it
52.
Calculate as being
I make the height about 100 feet
53.
Cause to be enjoyable or pleasurable
Make my day
54.
Favor the development of
Practice makes the winner
55.
Develop into
He will make a splendid father!
56.
Behave in a certain way
Make merry
57.
Eliminate urine
Again
58.
The cat had made on the expensive rug

Synonyms of make:

noun brand, kind, sort, form, variety
noun shuffle, shuffling, reordering
verb do
verb get, change, alter, modify
verb create, make over, make up
verb induce, stimulate, cause, have, get
verb cause, do, create
verb produce, create
verb draw, create by mental act, create mentally
verb cause, do
verb create, create
verb gain, take in, clear, earn, realize, realise, pull in, bring in, get, acquire
verb do, create
verb form, constitute, constitute, represent, make up, comprise, be
verb reach, get to, progress to, achieve, accomplish, attain, reach
verb become
verbcreate from raw material, create from raw stuff
verb perform, execute, do
verb construct, build, create
verb change, alter, modify
verb act, behave, do
verb name, nominate, appoint, charge
verb have, get, score, hit, tally, rack up
verb reach, attain, hit, arrive at, gain
verblay down, establish, create
verb perpetrate, commit, pull
verb total, number, add up, come, amount
verb assemble, gather, get together
verb hold, throw, have, give, direct
verb cook, fix, ready, prepare, create from raw material, create from raw stuff
verbmake up, tidy, tidy up, clean up, neaten, straighten, straighten out, square away
verb take, head
verb stool, defecate, shit, take a shit, take a crap, ca-ca, crap, excrete, egest, eliminate, pass
verb change
verb be
verb amount
verb constitute, represent, make up, comprise, be
verb look, appear, seem
verb work, pass, go through, go across
verb reach, attain, hit, arrive at, gain
verbcreate from raw material, create from raw stuff
verb seduce, score, persuade
verb guarantee, ensure, insure, assure, secure
verb pretend, make believe, act, play, represent
verb see, consider, reckon, view, regard
verb estimate, gauge, approximate, guess, judge
verb change, alter, modify
verb develop
verb develop, grow
verb act, behave, do
verb urinate, piddle, puddle, micturate, piss, pee, pee-pee, make water, relieve oneself, take a leak, spend a penny, wee, wee-wee, pass water, excrete, egest, eliminate, pass

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