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- pronunciation:
- meIk
- parts of speech:
- verb, noun
- phrases:
- make do, make it, make up
| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
makes, making, made |
| definition 1: |
to cause something to exist by putting parts together; build.
They made a table out of wood.
- synonyms:
- build, construct, form, prepare
- similar words:
- compose, create, fix, produce
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| definition 2: |
to produce a new thing that did not exist before.
Stop making so much noise!- synonyms:
- form, produce
- similar words:
- fix
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| definition 3: |
to prepare for eating.
He will make dinner soon.She is making pancakes for breakfast. |
| definition 4: |
to put in order.
She makes the beds every morning.- synonyms:
- arrange, fix, prepare
- similar words:
- cook
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| definition 5: |
to earn.
The head of the company makes a lot of money.- synonyms:
- earn
- similar words:
- gain, get, obtain
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| definition 6: |
to cause to be.
The news about the accident made him sad. |
| definition 7: |
to force someone to do something, or cause a thing to do something.
I made my son clean his room.The wind made her hat fly away.- similar words:
- convince, demand, force, get, induce, persuade, pressure, require
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| related words: |
build, complete, invent, lay, manufacture, prepare, reach, score |
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
the brand of something.
What make of car is that?- synonyms:
- brand, kind, sort, type
- similar words:
- label, model, trademark
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| related words: |
form, type |
| phrase: |
make do, make it, make up |
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