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make
English
- 🔊 a recognizable kind“there's a new brand of hero in the movies now”
- 🔊 the act of mixing cards haphazardly
- 🔊 act in a certain way so as to acquire“make friends”
- 🔊 eliminate urine“Again, the cat had made on the expensive rug”
- 🔊 behave in a certain way“make merry”
- 🔊 give certain properties to something“get someone mad”
- 🔊 put in order or neaten“make the bed”
- 🔊 develop into“He will make a splendid father!”
- 🔊 change from one form into another“make water into wine”
- 🔊 favor the development of“Practice makes the winner”
- 🔊 cause to be enjoyable or pleasurable“make my day”
- 🔊 calculate as being“I make the height about 100 feet”
- 🔊 consider as being“It wasn't the problem some people made it”
- 🔊 represent fictitiously, as in a play, or pretend to be or act like“She makes like an actress”
- 🔊 assure the success of“A good review by this critic will make your play!”
- 🔊 make or cause to be or to become“make a mess in one's office”
- 🔊 compel or make somebody or something to act in a certain way“People cannot be made to integrate just by passing a law!”
- 🔊 make by shaping or bringing together constituents“make a dress”
- 🔊 gather and light the materials for“make a fire”
- 🔊 perform or carry out“make a decision”
- 🔊 reach in time“We barely made the plane”
- 🔊 proceed along a path“work one's way through the crowd”
- 🔊 appear to begin an activity“He made to speak but said nothing in the end”
- 🔊 engage in“make love, not war”
- 🔊 carry out or commit“make a mistake”
- 🔊 form by assembling individuals or constituents“Make a quorum”
- 🔊 constitute the essence of“Clothes make the man”
- 🔊 amount to“This salary increase makes no difference to my standard of living”
- 🔊 be or be capable of being changed or made into“He makes a great host”
- 🔊 add up to“four and four make eight”
- 🔊 be suitable for“Wood makes good furniture”
- 🔊 undergo fabrication or creation“This wool makes into a nice sweater”
- 🔊 make, formulate, or derive in the mind“I draw a line here”
- 🔊 create or design, often in a certain way“Do my room in blue”
- 🔊 create or manufacture a man-made product“We produce more cars than we can sell”
- 🔊 create by artistic means“create a poem”
- 🔊 reach a destination, either real or abstract“We hit Detroit by noon”
- 🔊 reach a goal“make the first team”
- 🔊 head into a specified direction“The escaped convict took to the hills”
- 🔊 institute, enact, or establish“make laws”
Spanish
- 🔊 volver to make, to drive
- 🔊 formular to make, to establish
- 🔊 traer to make, compel, oblige
- 🔊 confeccionar to make, prepare, fashion, craft
- 🔊 poner to make, to give (in certain phrases; e.g. to make available, give an injection, to give effect)
- 🔊 elaborar to make, to create; to produce, to manufacture, to develop (to yield, make or manufacture; to generate)