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Timestamp: 2019-04-24 19:46:22+00:00

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n. a recognizable kind; "there's a new brand of hero in the movies now"; "what make of car is that?"
v. act in a certain way so as to acquire; "make friends"; "make enemies"
v. behave in a certain way; "make merry"
v. give certain properties to something; "get someone mad"; "She made us look silly"; "He made a fool of himself at the meeting"; "Don't make this into a big deal"; "This invention will make you a millionaire"; "Make yourself clear"
v. put in order or neaten; "make the bed"; "make up a room"
v. cause to be enjoyable or pleasurable; "make my day"
v. favor the development of; "Practice makes the winner"
v. make, formulate, or derive in the mind; "I draw a line here"; "draw a conclusion"; "draw parallels"; "make an estimate"; "What do you make of his remarks?"
v. compel or make somebody or something to act in a certain way; "People cannot be made to integrate just by passing a law!"; "Heat makes you sweat"
v. make or cause to be or to become; "make a mess in one's office"; "create a furor"
v. create or design, often in a certain way; "Do my room in blue"; "I did this piece in wood to express my love for the forest"
v. create or manufacture a man-made product; "We produce more cars than we can sell"; "The company has been making toys for two centuries"
v. create by artistic means; "create a poem"; "Schoenberg created twelve-tone music"; "Picasso created Cubism"; "Auden made verses"
v. give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally; "cause a commotion"; "make a stir"; "cause an accident"
v. make by shaping or bringing together constituents; "make a dress"; "make a cake"; "make a wall of stones"
v. prepare for eating by applying heat; "Cook me dinner, please"; "can you make me an omelette?"; "fix breakfast for the guests, please"
v. gather and light the materials for; "make a fire"
v. reach a destination, either real or abstract; "We hit Detroit by noon"; "The water reached the doorstep"; "We barely made it to the finish line"; "I have to hit the MAC machine before the weekend starts"
v. reach a goal, e.g., "make the first team"; "We made it!"; "She may not make the grade"
v. charge with a function; charge to be; "She was named Head of the Committee"; "She was made president of the club"
v. form by assembling individuals or constituents; "Make a quorum"
v. develop into; "He will make a splendid father!"
v. to compose or represent:"This wall forms the background of the stage setting"; "The branches made a roof"; "This makes a fine introduction"
v. consider as being; "It wasn't the problem some people made it"
v. accept or undergo, often unwillingly; "We took a pay cut"
v. pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives; "Take any one of these cards"; "Choose a good husband for your daughter"; "She selected a pair of shoes from among the dozen the salesgirl had shown her"
v. plan in detail; "Bush is charting a course to destroy Saddam Hussein"
v. make up plans or basic details for; "frame a policy"
v. impose urgently, importunately, or inexorably; "She forced her diet fads on him"
v. impose something unpleasant; "The principal visited his rage on the students"
v. force or impel in an indicated direction; "I urged him to finish his studies"
v. influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering; "He palavered her into going along"
v. make (someone) agree, understand, or realize the truth or validity of something; "He had finally convinced several customers of the advantages of his product"
v. assure somebody of the truth of something with the intention of giving the listener confidence; "I assured him that traveling to Cambodia was safe"
v. induce into action by using one's charm; "She charmed him into giving her all his money"
v. provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion; "He lured me into temptation"
v. dispose or incline or entice to; "We were tempted by the delicious-looking food"
v. cover a certain distance or advance beyond; "The drive carried to the green"
v. poke or thrust abruptly; "he jabbed his finger into her ribs"
v. keep under control; keep in check; "suppress a smile"; "Keep your temper"; "keep your cool"
v. drive something violently into a location; "he hit his fist on the table"; "she struck her head on the low ceiling"
v. cause to move by striking; "hit a ball"
v. drive forcibly as if by a punch; "the nail punched through the wall"
v. take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of; "Catch the ball!"; "Grab the elevator door!"
v. bring the jaws together; "he snapped indignantly"
v. apply force so as to cause motion towards the source of the motion; "Pull the rope"; "Pull the handle towards you"; "pull the string gently"; "pull the trigger of the gun"; "pull your knees towards your chin"
v. come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort; "excogitate a way to measure the speed of light"
v. have the idea for; "He conceived of a robot that would help paralyzed patients"; "This library was well conceived"
v. draw, cut, or engrave lines, usually parallel, on metal, wood, or paper; "hatch the sheet"
v. invent; "trump up charges"
v. picture to oneself; imagine possible; "I cannot envision him as President"
v. form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case; "Can you conceive of him as the president?"
v. imagine or visualize; "Just think--you could be rich one day!"; "Think what a scene it must have been!"
v. make or work out a plan for; devise; "They contrived to murder their boss"; "design a new sales strategy"; "plan an attack"
v. form by stamping, punching, or printing; "strike coins"; "strike a medal"
v. conceive or fashion in the mind; invent; "She designed a good excuse for not attending classes that day"
v. complete or carry out; "discharge one's duties"
v. set up or lay the groundwork for; "establish a new department"
v. arrange by systematic planning and united effort; "machinate a plot"; "organize a strike"; "devise a plan to take over the director's office"
v. make out of components (often in an improvising manner); "She fashioned a tent out of a sheet and a few sticks"
v. make something, usually for a specific function; "She molded the rice balls carefully"; "Form cylinders from the dough"; "shape a figure"; "Work the metal into a sword"
v. construct, build, or erect; "Raise a barn"
v. depict as if on a map; "sorrow was mapped on the mother's face"
v. make up; "coin phrases or words"
v. draw up an outline or sketch for something; "draft a speech"
v. generate gradually; "We must develop more potential customers"; "develop a market for the new mobile phone"
v. devise or compose; "This designer makes up our Spring collections"
v. elicit responses, such as objections, criticism, applause, etc.; "The President's comments drew sharp criticism from the Republicans"; "The comedian drew a lot of laughter"
v. proceed along in a vehicle; "We drive the turnpike to work"
v. move ahead; travel onward in time or space; "We proceeded towards Washington"; "She continued in the direction of the hills"; "We are moving ahead in time now"
v. reach a point in time, or a certain state or level; "The thermometer hit 100 degrees"; "This car can reach a speed of 140 miles per hour"
v. operate when rowing a boat; "pull the oars"
v. make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence; "This judge can be bought"
v. yield as a net profit; "This sale netted me $1 million"
v. get or derive; "He drew great benefits from his membership in the association"
v. remove (a commodity) from (a supply source); "She drew $2,000 from the account"; "The doctors drew medical supplies from the hospital's emergency bank"
v. be co-ordinated; "These activities coordinate well"
v. create (as an entity); "social groups form everywhere"; "They formed a company"
v. to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means :"She forced him to take a job in the city"; "He squeezed her for information"
v. attain success or reach a desired goal; "The enterprise succeeded"; "We succeeded in getting tickets to the show"; "she struggled to overcome her handicap and won"
v. to gain with effort; "she achieved her goal despite setbacks"
v. 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!"
v. bypass; "He skipped a row in the text and so the sentence was incomprehensible"
v. pass by, over, or under without making contact; "the balloon cleared the tree tops"
v. interpret in the wrong way; "Don't misinterpret my comments as criticism"; "She misconstrued my remarks"
v. turn away from by persuasion; "Negative campaigning will only dissuade people"
v. do away with, cause the destruction or undoing of; "The fire destroyed the house"
v. move or seem to move quickly, lightly, or irregularly; "The spotlights played on the politicians"
v. spend completely; "I spend my pocket money in two days"

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