Makataimeshekiakiak
Makataimeshekiakiak

make


Definition: Meaning of, make in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / meɪk /

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Prsesent Past Past Participle
make made made
Present Participle Third Person Singular
making makes
  1. produce [transitive] to produce something, for example by putting the different parts of it together
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  2. do [transitive] used with some nouns to say that someone does something
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  3. cook [transitive] to cook or prepare food or drink
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  4. cause [transitive] to cause something to happen, or cause a particular state or condition
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  5. force [transitive] to force someone to do something
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  6. mark/hole etc [transitive] to cause a mark, hole etc to appear
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  7. make it to succeed in getting somewhere in time for something or when this is difficult
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  8. make it to be successful at something, for example in your job
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  9. make it spoken to be able to go to an event, meeting etc that has been arranged
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  10. make it informal to continue to live after you have been seriously ill or badly injured
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  11. make it to manage to deal with a difficult experience
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  12. make it used to say or ask what time it is according to your own or someone else's watch
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  13. make the meeting/the party/Tuesday etc spoken to be able to go to something that has been arranged for a particular date or time
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  14. achieve something [transitive] to succeed in achieving a particular position, rate etc
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  15. get money [transitive] to earn or get money
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  16. have a quality [linking verb] to have the qualities that are necessary for a particular job, use, or purpose
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  17. make it/that something spoken used to correct what you have just said
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  18. make do to manage with the things that you have, even though this is not really enough
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  19. make yourself heard/understood/known etc to succeed in getting someone to hear you, understand you, or know that you are there
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  20. be a total [linking verb] to be a particular amount when added together
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  21. calculate [transitive] used to say what you have calculated a number to be
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  22. sports score [transitive] to achieve a particular score in a sports game
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  23. make somebody captain/leader etc to give someone a new job or position in a group, organization etc
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  24. make believe to pretend or imagine that something is true when it is not
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  25. make like informal to behave as if something is true when it is not
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  26. make as if to do something literary to seem as if you are going to do something but then not do it
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  27. arrive [transitive] old-fashioned to arrive at or get to a particular place, especially when it is difficult
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  28. make the papers/headlines/front page etc to be interesting or important enough to be printed in a newspaper, reported on television etc
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  29. make or break to cause something or someone either to be very successful or to fail completely
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  30. that makes two of us spoken used to say that you agree with someone or that something that is true of them is true of you too
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  31. make something perfect [transitive] informal to make something complete or successful
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  32. make it with somebody old-fashioned informal to have sex with someone
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Word Forms:
Singular Plural
make makes
  1. [countable] the name of a particular product or of the company that makes it
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  2. be on the make informal to be trying to get money or power - used in order to show disapproval
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make used in phrases

  • Make-A-Wish Foundation, the
    1. a US CHARITY organization that helps children who are extremely ill get something that they want very much
  • custom-make (verb)
    1. make to specifications
  • film-make (verb)
    1. make films; be a film maker
  • make a clean breast of (verb)
    1. admit or acknowledge a wrongdoing or error
  • make a face (verb)
    1. contort the face to indicate a certain mental or emotional state
  • make a motion (verb)
    1. propose formally; in a debate or parliamentary meeting
  • make a point (verb)
    1. make a point of doing something; act purposefully and intentionally
  • make a stink (verb)
    1. take strong and forceful action, as to object or express discontent
  • make amends (verb)
    1. make up for, compensate or make reparation for wrongdoing or causing offence
  • make as if (verb)
    1. begin or appear to begin an action
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make used in phrasal verbs

  • make after (phrasal verb)
    1. make after someone to chase someone
  • make away with (phrasal verb)
    1. make away with something to escape with something that you have stolen
  • make for (phrasal verb)
    1. make for something to move towards a place
    2. make for something to help to make something possible
  • make into (phrasal verb)
    1. make someone/something into something to change someone or something so that they become something else
  • make of (phrasal verb)
    1. [transitive] make something of someone/something to use chances and opportunities in order to be successful
    2. [transitive] to understand someone or the meaning of something in a particular way
  • make off (phrasal verb)
    1. to leave quickly, especially after doing something wrong
  • make off with (phrasal verb)
    1. make off with something to escape with something, especially something stolen
  • make out (phrasal verb)
    1. [transitive] to see, hear, or understand someone or something with difficulty
    2. informal to understand someone’s character
  • make over (phrasal verb)
    1. to officially make someone else the owner of something
    2. to change or improve the appearance of someone or something
  • make towards (phrasal verb)
    1. make towards someone/something to go in the direction of someone or something
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glossolalia
Pronunciation: ˌɡlɒsəˈleɪlɪə
Parts of Speech: noun
especially that associated with a trance state or religious fervour repetitive nonmeaningful speech
make a clean breast of