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/meɪk/
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  1. verb
    put in order or neaten
    "make the bed" "make up a room"

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    make up
  2. verb
    eliminate urine

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    make water micturate pass water pee pee-pee piddle piss puddle relieve oneself spend a penny take a leak urinate wee wee-wee
  3. verb
    have a bowel movement

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    ca-ca crap defecate shit stool take a crap take a shit
  4. verb
    institute, enact, or establish
    "make laws"

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    establish lay down
    type of:
    create
  5. verb
    create by artistic means

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    create
    type of:
    create
  6. verb
    make by combining materials and parts

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    build construct
    type of:
    create
  7. verb
    give certain properties to something
    "Don't make this into a big deal" "This invention will make you a millionaire"

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    get
    type of:
    modify alter change
  8. verb
    create or design, often in a certain way

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    do
    Opposite:
    unmake
    type of:
    create
  9. verb
    charge with a function; charge to be

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    name nominate
    type of:
    charge appoint
  10. verb
    induce to have sex

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    score seduce
    type of:
    persuade
  11. verb
    head into a specified direction

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    take
    type of:
    head
  12. verb
    achieve a point or goal

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    get have
    type of:
    hit tally rack up score
  13. verb
    earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
    "How much do you make a month in your new job?"

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    bring in clear earn gain pull in realise realize take in
    type of:
    get acquire
  14. verb
    represent fictitiously, as in a play, or pretend to be or act like
    "She makes like an actress"

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    make believe pretend
    type of:
    represent act play
  15. verb
    proceed along a path
    "make one's way into the forest"

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    work
    type of:
    pass
  16. noun
    the act of mixing cards haphazardly

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    shuffle shuffling
    type of:
    reordering
    part of:
    cards card game
  17. verb
    reach a goal
    "make the first team" "She may not make the grade"

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    get to progress to reach
  18. verb
    organize or be responsible for
    "have, throw, or make a party"

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    give have hold throw
    type of:
    direct
  19. verb
    give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally
    "make a stir"

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    cause do
    type of:
    create
  20. verb
    make, formulate, or derive in the mind
    "make an estimate" "What do you make of his remarks?"

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    draw
  21. verb
    reach a destination, either real or abstract

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    arrive at attain gain hit reach
  22. verb
    engage in
    "make love, not war" "make an effort" "make revolution"

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    do
  23. verb
    cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner

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    cause get have induce stimulate
  24. verb
    prepare for eating by applying heat
    "can you make me an omelette?"

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    cook fix prepare ready
  25. noun
    a recognizable kind
    "what make of car is that?"

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    brand
    type of:
    variety kind sort form
  26. verb
    to compose or represent
    "This makes a fine introduction"

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    constitute form
  27. verb
    make or cause to be or to become
    "make a mess in one's office"

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    create
  28. verb
    create or manufacture a man-made product

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    create produce
  29. verb
    act in a certain way so as to acquire
    "make friends" "make enemies"
    type of:
    do behave act
  30. verb
    add up to
    "four and four make eight"
  31. verb
    amount to
    "This salary increase makes no difference to my standard of living"
    type of:
    amount
  32. verb
    appear to begin an activity
    type of:
    appear seem look
  33. verb
    assure the success of
    "A good review by this critic will make your play!"
    Opposite:
    break
  34. verb
    behave in a certain way
    "make merry"
    type of:
    behave do act
  35. verb
    be or be capable of being changed or made into
    "He makes a great host" "He will make a fine father"
    type of:
    become
  36. verb
    be suitable for
    "Wood makes good furniture"
    type of:
    be
  37. verb
    calculate as being
    "I make the height about 100 feet"
  38. verb
    carry out or commit
    "make a mistake"
  39. verb
    cause to be enjoyable or pleasurable
    "make my day"
    type of:
    change alter modify
  40. verb
    change from one form into another
    "make water into wine" "make lead into gold" "make clay into bricks"
    type of:
    change alter modify
  41. verb
    compel or make somebody or something to act in a certain way
    "Heat makes you sweat"
    type of:
    do cause
  42. verb
    consider as being
  43. verb
    constitute the essence of
    "Clothes make the man"
  44. verb
    develop into
    "He will make a splendid father!"
    type of:
    develop grow
  45. verb
    favor the development of
    "Practice makes the winner"
    type of:
    develop
  46. verb
    form by assembling individuals or constituents
  47. verb
    gather and light the materials for
    "make a fire"
  48. verb
    make by shaping or bringing together constituents
    "make a dress" "make a cake" "make a wall of stones"
  49. verb
    perform or carry out
    "make a decision" "make a move" "make advances" "make a phone call"
    type of:
    execute do perform
  50. verb
    reach in time
  51. verb
    undergo fabrication or creation
    "This wool makes into a nice sweater"
    type of:
    change
Antonyms of make
unmake
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