make
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~ make by shaping or bringing together constituents; "make a dress"; "make a cake"; "make a wall of stones"
make
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~ make by combining materials and parts; "this little pig made his house out of straw"; "Some eccentric constructed an electric brassiere warmer"
make
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~ achieve a point or goal; "Nicklaus had a 70"; "The Brazilian team got 4 goals"; "She made 29 points that day"
make
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~ carry out or commit; "make a mistake"; "commit a faux-pas"
make
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~ institute, enact, or establish; "make laws"
make
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~ head into a specified direction; "The escaped convict took to the hills"; "We made for the mountains"
make do
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~ succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available; "We got by on just a gallon of gas"; "They made do on half a loaf of bread every day"
make hay
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~ turn to one's advantage; "The environmentalist lobby made hay of the nuclear plant accident"
make grow
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~ cause to grow and differentiate in ways conforming to its natural development; "The perfect climate here develops the grain"; "He developed a new kind of apple"
make happy
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~ celebrate noisily, often indulging in drinking; engage in uproarious festivities; "The members of the wedding party made merry all night"; "Let's whoop it up--the boss is gone!"
make it
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~ continue in existence after (an adversity, etc.); "He survived the cancer against all odds"
make headway
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~ obtain advantages, such as points, etc.; "The home team was gaining ground"; "After defeating the Knicks, the Blazers pulled ahead of the Lakers in the battle for the number-one playoff berth in the Western Conference"; "win points"
make love
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~ have sexual intercourse with; "This student sleeps with everyone in her dorm"; "Adam knew Eve"; "Were you ever intimate with this man?"
make full
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~ make full, also in a metaphorical sense; "fill a container"; "fill the child with pride"
make
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~ have a bowel movement; "The dog had made in the flower beds"
make
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~ organize or be responsible for; "hold a reception"; "have, throw, or make a party"; "give a course"
make it
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~ succeed in a big way; get to the top; "After he published his book, he had arrived"; "I don't know whether I can make it in science!"; "You will go far, my boy!"
make
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~ change from one form into another; "make water into wine"; "make lead into gold"; "make clay into bricks"
make for
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~ cause to happen or to occur as a consequence; "I cannot work a miracle"; "wreak havoc"; "bring comments"; "play a joke"; "The rain brought relief to the drought-stricken area"
make
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~ act in a certain way so as to acquire; "make friends"; "make enemies"