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verb
- 1. form (something) by putting parts together or combining substances; construct; create: "my grandmother made a dress for me" Similar Opposite
- 2. cause (something) to exist or come about; bring about: "the drips had made a pool on the floor" Similar
noun
- 1. the manufacturer or trade name of a particular product: "the make, model, and year of his car" Similar
- 2. the making of electrical contact.
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MAKE definition: 1. to produce something, often using a particular substance or material: 2. To make a film or…. Learn more.
1. a. : to bring into being by forming, shaping, or altering material : fashion. make a dress. b. : to lay out and construct. make a road. c. : compose, write. make verses. 2. : to put together from components : constitute. houses made of stone. 3. a. : to cause to happen to or be experienced by someone. made trouble for us. b.
Make, construct, manufacture mean to produce, to put into definite form, or to put parts together to make a whole. Make is the general term: Bees make wax. Construct, more formal, means to put parts together, usually according to a plan or design: to construct a building.
The verb make is used especially in the phrase make the beds and when you are talking about preparing or cooking food: He makes a great lasagne. I’ll make breakfast while you’re having a shower.
You use make to talk about causing someone or something to be a particular thing or to have a particular quality. For example, to make someone a star means to cause them to become a star, and to make someone angry means to cause them to become angry.
The noun make is either a type or a fancy card move, but as a verb, it has tons of uses, either related to forming things (you made a pie!), or forcing things (you made me make a pie). You can also make money.
MAKE definition: 1. to produce or create something: 2. to promise something, to say something, to do something…. Learn more.
Definition of make verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
make meaning, definition, what is make: to produce something, for example by put...: Learn more.
1. To cause to exist or happen; bring about; create: made problems for us; making a commotion. 2. To bring into existence by shaping, modifying, or putting together material; construct: make a dress; made a stone wall. 3. To form by assembling individuals or constituents: We made a temporary information center using savvy volunteers. 4.