Make Meaning and Definition

Word: Make

How to pronounce: meɪk

Transitive verb

Definitions:

1. Form (something) by putting parts together or combining substances; construct; create.

Example sentences: "My grandmother made a dress for me"

2. Cause (something) to exist or come about; bring about.

Example sentences: "The drips had made a pool on the floor"

3. Compel (someone) to do something.

Example sentences: "She bought me a brandy and made me drink it"

4. Constitute; amount to.

Example sentences: "They made an unusual duo"

5. Gain or earn (money or profit)

Example sentences: "He'd made a lot of money out of hardware"

6. Arrive at (a place) within a specified time or in time for (a train or other transport)

Example sentences: "We've got a lot to do if you're going to make the shuttle"

7. Go or prepare to go in a particular direction.

Example sentences: "He struggled to his feet and made toward the car"

8. Induce (someone) to have sex with one.

9. (in bridge, whist, and similar games) win (a trick).

Example sentences: "On the other hand, if a declarer makes no tricks, it is a match against her."

10. (of the tide) begin to flow or ebb.

Noun

Definitions:

1. The manufacturer or trade name of a particular product.

Example sentences: "The make, model, and year of his car"

2. The making of electrical contact.

Synonyms:

compose

become

get

draw

hit

press

impress

seduce

make up

constitute

be

amount to

pass

cook

prepare

procure

accomplish

achieve

negotiate

attain

reach

account for

acquire

bring

cause

stimulate

invoke

prosecute

translate

bring on

call

produce

sew

fabricate

render

give

ensure

bring in

provide

clear

secure

generate

carry

bear

beget

effectuate

spawn

throw

earn

obtain

gain

win

calculate

compel

impel

induce

coerce

engender

manufacture

place

perform

execute

implement

make out

fulfil

appear

see

fulfill

discern

put through

look

dig

create

establish

arrange

commit

perpetrate

have time

perceive

fix

seize

catch

capture

hold

have

constrain

result

drive

yield

build

construct

assemble

nominate

put up

raise

realize

know

oblige

obligate

breed

brand

form

fashion

close

log

sound

work

act

prompt

conjecture

register

shut

sense

suppose

guess

garner

Antonyms:

take

bring

go

include

spend

remove

involve

bring in

eliminate

take up

destroy

exclude

quit

steal

disassemble

delete

take apart

rule out

idle

annihilate

unmake

show

display

exhibit

Derivations:

making

maker

makeup

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Make in Other Languages...

Spanish: Hacer

German: Machen

French: Faire

Italian: Fare

Turkish: Yapmak