Sentence:  Although the play does show a certain structural amateurishness ( there are eleven acts varying in length from twenty-five seconds to an hour and a half ) , the statement it <WSD>makes</WSD> concerning the ceaseless yearning and searching of youth is profound and worthy of our attention . 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  reach a goal, e.g., "make the first team"