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All make synonyms

make
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verb make

  • turn out β€” to cause to move around on an axis or about a center; rotate: to turn a wheel.
  • carry through β€” If you carry something through, you do it or complete it, often in spite of difficulties.
  • concoct β€” If you concoct an excuse or explanation, you invent one that is not true.
  • bake β€” If you bake, you spend some time preparing and mixing together ingredients to make bread, cakes, pies, or other food which is cooked in the oven.
  • rustle up β€” to make a succession of slight, soft sounds, as of parts rubbing gently one on another, as leaves, silks, or papers.
  • render β€” to cause to be or become; make: to render someone helpless.
  • earn β€” to gain or get in return for one's labor or service: to earn one's living.
  • acquire β€” If you acquire something, you buy or obtain it for yourself, or someone gives it to you.
  • realise β€” to grasp or understand clearly.
  • compel β€” If a situation, a rule, or a person compels you to do something, they force you to do it.
  • amount to β€” If you say that one thing amounts to something else, you consider the first thing to be the same as the second thing.
  • pressure β€” the exertion of force upon a surface by an object, fluid, etc., in contact with it: the pressure of earth against a wall.
  • make up β€” the style or manner in which something is made; form; build.
  • command β€” If someone in authority commands you to do something, they tell you that you must do it.
  • come to β€” When someone who is unconscious comes to, they recover consciousness.
  • become β€” If someone or something becomes a particular thing, they start to change and develop into that thing, or start to develop the characteristics mentioned.
  • be β€” You use be with a present participle to form the continuous tenses of verbs.
  • appoint β€” If you appoint someone to a job or official position, you formally choose them for it.
  • elect β€” Choose (someone) to hold public office or some other position by voting.
  • designate β€” When you designate someone as something, you formally choose them to do that particular job.
  • instal β€” to place in position or connect for service or use: to install a heating system; to install software on a computer.
  • manage β€” to bring about or succeed in accomplishing, sometimes despite difficulty or hardship: She managed to see the governor. How does she manage it on such a small income?
  • fit in β€” belong
  • finish β€” to bring (something) to an end or to completion; complete: to finish a novel; to finish breakfast.
  • achieve β€” If you achieve a particular aim or effect, you succeed in doing it or causing it to happen, usually after a lot of effort.
  • get into β€” to receive or come to have possession, use, or enjoyment of: to get a birthday present; to get a pension.
  • succeed β€” to happen or terminate according to desire; turn out successfully; have the desired result: Our efforts succeeded.
  • add up to β€” If amounts add up to a particular total, they result in that total when they are put together.
  • organise β€” to form as or into a whole consisting of interdependent or coordinated parts, especially for united action: to organize a committee.
  • embody β€” Be an expression of or give a tangible or visible form to (an idea, quality, or feeling).
  • dope out β€” any thick liquid or pasty preparation, as a lubricant, used in preparing a surface.
  • equal β€” Being the same in quantity, size, degree, or value.
  • arrive β€” When a person or vehicle arrives at a place, they come to it at the end of a journey.
  • estimate β€” Roughly calculate or judge the value, number, quantity, or extent of.
  • infer β€” to derive by reasoning; conclude or judge from premises or evidence: They inferred his displeasure from his cool tone of voice.
  • gage β€” a standard of measure or measurement.
  • bring in β€” When a government or organization brings in a new law or system, they introduce it.
  • pull down β€” designed to be pulled down for use: a pull-down bed; a desk with a pull-down front.
  • take in β€” the act of taking.
  • clean up β€” If you clean up a mess or clean up a place where there is a mess, you make things tidy and free of dirt again.
  • light out β€” to get down or descend, as from a horse or a vehicle.
  • strike out β€” to deal a blow or stroke to (a person or thing), as with the fist, a weapon, or a hammer; hit.
  • take off β€” the act of taking.
  • arrive at β€” to reach by traveling
  • get to β€” to receive or come to have possession, use, or enjoyment of: to get a birthday present; to get a pension.
  • set out β€” to put (something or someone) in a particular place: to set a vase on a table.
  • bring about β€” To bring something about means to cause it to happen.
  • cook up β€” If someone cooks up a dishonest scheme, they plan it.
  • draw on β€” to cause to move in a particular direction by or as if by a pulling force; pull; drag (often followed by along, away, in, out, or off).
  • dream up β€” a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.
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