Definition (noun) a recognizable kind
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there's a new brand of hero in the movies now
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what make of car is that?
Definition (noun) the act of mixing cards haphazardly
Definition (verb) engage in
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make love, not war
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make an effort
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do research
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do nothing
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make revolution
Definition (verb) give certain properties to something
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get someone mad
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She made us look silly
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He made a fool of himself at the meeting
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Don't make this into a big deal
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This invention will make you a millionaire
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Make yourself clear
Definition (verb) make or cause to be or to become
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make a mess in one's office
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create a furor
Definition (verb) cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner
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The ads induced me to buy a VCR
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My children finally got me to buy a computer
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My wife made me buy a new sofa
Definition (verb) give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally
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cause a commotion
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make a stir
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cause an accident
Definition (verb) create or manufacture a man-made product
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We produce more cars than we can sell
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The company has been making toys for two centuries
Definition (verb) make, formulate, or derive in the mind
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I draw a line here
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draw a conclusion
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draw parallels
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make an estimate
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What do you make of his remarks?
Definition (verb) compel or make somebody or something to act in a certain way
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People cannot be made to integrate just by passing a law!
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Heat makes you sweat
Definition (verb) create by artistic means
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create a poem
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Schoenberg created twelve-tone music
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Picasso created Cubism
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Auden made verses
Definition (verb) earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
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How much do you make a month in your new job?
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She earns a lot in her new job
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this merger brought in lots of money
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He clears $5,000 each month
Definition (verb) create or design, often in a certain way
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Do my room in blue
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I did this piece in wood to express my love for the forest
Definition (verb) to compose or represent:
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This wall forms the background of the stage setting
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The branches made a roof
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This makes a fine introduction
Definition (verb) reach a goal, e.g.,
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make the first team
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We made it!
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She may not make the grade
Definition (verb) be or be capable of being changed or made into
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He makes a great host
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He will make a fine father
Definition (verb) make by shaping or bringing together constituents
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make a dress
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make a cake
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make a wall of stones
Definition (verb) perform or carry out
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make a decision
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make a move
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make advances
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make a phone call
Definition (verb) make by combining materials and parts
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this little pig made his house out of straw
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Some eccentric constructed an electric brassiere warmer
Definition (verb) change from one form into another
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make water into wine
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make lead into gold
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make clay into bricks
Definition (verb) act in a certain way so as to acquire
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make friends
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make enemies
Definition (verb) charge with a function; charge to be
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She was named Head of the Committee
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She was made president of the club
Definition (verb) achieve a point or goal
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Nicklaus had a 70
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The Brazilian team got 4 goals
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She made 29 points that day
Definition (verb) reach a destination, either real or abstract
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We hit Detroit by noon
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The water reached the doorstep
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We barely made it to the finish line
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I have to hit the MAC machine before the weekend starts
Definition (verb) institute, enact, or establish
Definition (verb) carry out or commit
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make a mistake
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commit a faux-pas
Definition (verb) form by assembling individuals or constituents
Definition (verb) organize or be responsible for
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hold a reception
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have, throw, or make a party
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give a course
Definition (verb) put in order or neaten
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make the bed
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make up a room
Definition (verb) head into a specified direction
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The escaped convict took to the hills
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We made for the mountains
Definition (verb) have a bowel movement
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The dog had made in the flower beds
Definition (verb) undergo fabrication or creation
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This wool makes into a nice sweater
Definition (verb) be suitable for
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Wood makes good furniture
Definition (verb) add up to
Definition (verb) amount to
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This salary increase makes no difference to my standard of living
Definition (verb) constitute the essence of
Definition (verb) appear to begin an activity
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He made to speak but said nothing in the end
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She made as if to say hello to us
Definition (verb) proceed along a path
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work one's way through the crowd
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make one's way into the forest
Definition (verb) reach in time
Definition (verb) gather and light the materials for
Definition (verb) prepare for eating by applying heat
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Cook me dinner, please
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can you make me an omelette?
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fix breakfast for the guests, please
Definition (verb) induce to have sex
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Harry finally seduced Sally
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Did you score last night?
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Harry made Sally
Definition (verb) assure the success of
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A good review by this critic will make your play!
Definition (verb) represent fictitiously, as in a play, or pretend to be or act like
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She makes like an actress
Definition (verb) consider as being
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It wasn't the problem some people made it
Definition (verb) calculate as being
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I make the height about 100 feet
Definition (verb) cause to be enjoyable or pleasurable
Definition (verb) favor the development of
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Practice makes the winner
Definition (verb) develop into
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He will make a splendid father!
Definition (verb) behave in a certain way
Definition (verb) eliminate urine
Synonyms :
make water ,
micturate ,
pass water ,
pee ,
pee-pee ,
piddle ,
piss ,
puddle ,
relieve oneself ,
spend a penny ,
take a leak ,
urinate ,
wee ,
wee-wee
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Again, the cat had made on the expensive rug