make
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āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "make"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

01

āϤ⧈āϰāĻŋ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻĒā§āϰāĻ¸ā§āϤ⧁āϤ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to form, produce, or prepare something, by putting parts together or by combining materials
Transitive: to make sth
to make definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The carpenter can make custom furniture based on your design preferences.
āĻ•āĻžāĻ°ā§āĻĒ⧇āĻ¨ā§āϟāĻžāϰ āφāĻĒāύāĻžāϰ āĻĄāĻŋāϜāĻžāχāύ āĻĒāĻ›āĻ¨ā§āĻĻ⧇āϰ āωāĻĒāϰ āĻ­āĻŋāĻ¤ā§āϤāĻŋ āĻ•āϰ⧇ āĻ•āĻžāĻ¸ā§āϟāĻŽ āĻĢāĻžāĻ°ā§āύāĻŋāϚāĻžāϰ āĻŦāĻžāύāĻžāϤ⧇ āĻĒāĻžāϰ⧇āύāĨ¤
1.1

āϰāϚāύāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻĒā§āϰāĻ¸ā§āϤ⧁āϤ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to compose, formulate, or prepare something abstract or written
Transitive: to make sth
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Can you help me make a to-do list for the upcoming week?
āφāĻĒāύāĻŋ āĻ•āĻŋ āφāĻŽāĻžāϕ⧇ āφāĻ—āĻžāĻŽā§€ āϏāĻĒā§āϤāĻžāĻšā§‡āϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āϟ⧁-āĻĄā§ āϞāĻŋāĻ¸ā§āϟ āϤ⧈āϰāĻŋ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āϏāĻžāĻšāĻžāĻ¯ā§āϝ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻĒāĻžāϰ⧇āύ?
1.2

āĻĒā§āϰāĻ¸ā§āϤ⧁āϤ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āϰāĻžāĻ¨ā§āύāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻž

to prepare or cook something
Transitive: to make food
to make definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The children are excited to make their own pizzas at the cooking class.
āĻļāĻŋāĻļ⧁āϰāĻž āϰāĻžāĻ¨ā§āύāĻžāϰ āĻ•ā§āϞāĻžāϏ⧇ āϤāĻžāĻĻ⧇āϰ āύāĻŋāϜāĻ¸ā§āĻŦ āĻĒāĻŋāϜāĻž āϤ⧈āϰāĻŋ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤāĨ¤
02

āϏ⧃āĻˇā§āϟāĻŋ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āύ⧇āϤ⧃āĻ¤ā§āĻŦ āĻĻ⧇āĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž

to lead to a certain outcome, whether intentionally or unintentionally
Transitive: to make an outcome
to make definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The storm will make delays in our travel plans.
āĻāĻĄāĻŧ āφāĻŽāĻžāĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻ­ā§āϰāĻŽāĻŖ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻ•āĻ˛ā§āĻĒāύāĻžāϝāĻŧ āĻŦāĻŋāϞāĻŽā§āĻŦ āϏ⧃āĻˇā§āϟāĻŋ āĻ•āϰāĻŦ⧇.
2.1

āϤ⧈āϰāĻŋ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻ•āϰāĻžāύ⧋

to cause someone or something to display or possess a specific quality, emotion, or state
Complex Transitive: to make sb/sth [adj]
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The beautiful scenery makes the place serene and peaceful.
āϏ⧁āĻ¨ā§āĻĻāϰ āĻĻ⧃āĻļā§āϝāϗ⧁āϞāĻŋ āϜāĻžāϝāĻŧāĻ—āĻžāϟāĻŋāϕ⧇ āĻļāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϤ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āĻļāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϤāĻŋāĻĒā§‚āĻ°ā§āĻŖ āĻ•āϰ⧇ āϤ⧋āϞ⧇āĨ¤
2.2

āĻ…āĻŦāĻĻāĻžāύ āϰāĻžāĻ–āĻž, āϤ⧈āϰāĻŋ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to contribute significantly to the completeness or success of someone or something
Transitive: to make sb/sth
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The final touch of accessories can make the outfit.
āĻ…ā§āϝāĻžāĻ•āϏ⧇āϏāϰāĻŋāϰ āĻšā§‚āĻĄāĻŧāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϤ āĻ¸ā§āĻĒāĻ°ā§āĻļ āĻĒā§‹āĻļāĻžāĻ• āĻŦāĻžāύāĻžāϤ⧇ āĻĒāĻžāϰ⧇āĨ¤
2.3

āĻŦāĻžāĻ§ā§āϝ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻœā§‹āϰ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to force someone or something to do something
Ditransitive: to make sb do sth
to make definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The strict deadline made the team work late into the night.
āĻ•āĻ ā§‹āϰ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧāϏ⧀āĻŽāĻž āĻĻāϞāϕ⧇ āϰāĻžāϤ āĻœā§‡āϗ⧇ āĻ•āĻžāϜ āĻ•āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āϛ⧇āĨ¤
2.4

āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§‹āĻ— āĻ•āϰāĻž, āύāĻŋāĻ°ā§āϧāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to choose or appoint someone to a specific position or role
Complex Transitive: to make sb holder of a position
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The team unanimously made her captain for the upcoming season.
āĻĻāϞāϟāĻŋ āϏāĻ°ā§āĻŦāϏāĻŽā§āĻŽāϤāĻŋāϤ⧇ āϤāĻžāϕ⧇ āφāϏāĻ¨ā§āύ āĻŽā§ŒāϏ⧁āĻŽā§‡āϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āĻ…āϧāĻŋāύāĻžāϝāĻŧāĻ• āĻ•āϰ⧇āϛ⧇āĨ¤
2.5

āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāύāĻŋāϧāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āĻŦ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āϚāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āϰāĻŋāϤ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to represent someone or something in a particular way
Complex Transitive: to make sb/sth [adj] | to make sb/sth do sth
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The journalist wanted to make the interviewee's perspective clear to the readers.
āϏāĻžāĻ‚āĻŦāĻžāĻĻāĻŋāĻ• āĻĒāĻžāĻ āĻ•āĻĻ⧇āϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āϏāĻžāĻ•ā§āώāĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ•āĻžāϰāĻ—ā§āϰāĻšā§€āϤāĻžāϰ āĻĻ⧃āĻˇā§āϟāĻŋāĻ­āĻ™ā§āĻ—āĻŋ āĻ¸ā§āĻĒāĻˇā§āϟ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻšā§‡āϝāĻŧ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ⧇āύāĨ¤
03

āφāϝāĻŧ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āϤ⧈āϰāĻŋ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to gain or earn money, as by doing business
Transitive: to make a sum of money
to make definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The professional athlete makes millions of dollars through endorsements.
āĻĒ⧇āĻļāĻžāĻĻāĻžāϰ āĻ•ā§āϰ⧀āĻĄāĻŧāĻžāĻŦāĻŋāĻĻ āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻĄā§‹āϰāϏāĻŽā§‡āĻ¨ā§āĻŸā§‡āϰ āĻŽāĻžāĻ§ā§āϝāĻŽā§‡ āϞāĻ•ā§āώ āϞāĻ•ā§āώ āĻĄāϞāĻžāϰ āφāϝāĻŧ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĨ¤
04

āĻĒ⧌āρāĻ›āĻžāύ⧋, āĻ…āĻ‚āĻļāĻ—ā§āϰāĻšāĻŖ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to arrive at a place or event
Transitive: to make a place
to make definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
We should start early to make the beach by noon.
āφāĻŽāĻžāĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻĻ⧁āĻĒ⧁āϰ⧇āϰ āĻŽāĻ§ā§āϝ⧇ āϏ⧈āĻ•āϤ⧇ āĻĒ⧌āρāĻ›āĻžāϤ⧇ āφāϗ⧇ āĻļ⧁āϰ⧁ āĻ•āϰāĻž āωāϚāĻŋāϤāĨ¤
05

āϤ⧈āϰāĻŋ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻ•āĻžāϰāĻŖ

to cause someone do something particular
Ditransitive: to make sb do sth
to make definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The unexpected news made her gasp in surprise.
āĻ…āĻĒā§āϰāĻ¤ā§āϝāĻžāĻļāĻŋāϤ āĻ–āĻŦāϰ āϤāĻžāϕ⧇ āĻ…āĻŦāĻžāĻ• āĻ•āϰ⧇ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
06

āϤ⧈āϰāĻŋ āĻ•āϰāĻž

(dummy verb) to perform an action that is specified by a noun
Transitive: to make sth
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Can you make a suggestion for the theme of the party?
āφāĻĒāύāĻŋ āĻ•āĻŋ āĻĒāĻžāĻ°ā§āϟāĻŋāϰ āĻĨāĻŋāĻŽā§‡āϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻĒā§āϰāĻ¸ā§āϤāĻžāĻŦ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻĒāĻžāϰ⧇āύ?
07

āĻ–āĻžāĻĒ āĻ–āĻžāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž, āωāĻĒāϝ⧁āĻ•ā§āϤ āĻšāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž

to suit the requirements or characteristics of something particular
Complex Transitive: to make sb/sth sb/sth | to make sb/sth [adj]
Linking Verb: to make sb/sth
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The old barn has the potential to make a charming guesthouse with some renovations.
āĻĒ⧁āϰāĻžāύ⧋ āĻ—ā§‹āϝāĻŧāĻžāϞāϘāϰ āĻ•āĻŋāϛ⧁ āϏāĻ‚āĻ¸ā§āĻ•āĻžāϰ⧇āϰ āϏāĻžāĻĨ⧇ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āφāĻ•āĻ°ā§āώāĻŖā§€āϝāĻŧ āϗ⧇āĻ¸ā§āϟāĻšāĻžāωāϏ āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āϏāĻŽā§āĻ­āĻžāĻŦāύāĻž āϰāĻžāϖ⧇āĨ¤
08

āĻ—āĻ āύ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻšāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž

to add up to a specific quantity or total
Linking Verb: to make a quantity or total
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
When you combine the numbers, they make a sum of 100.
āφāĻĒāύāĻŋ āϝāĻ–āύ āϏāĻ‚āĻ–ā§āϝāĻžāϗ⧁āϞāĻŋ āĻāĻ•āĻ¤ā§āϰāĻŋāϤ āĻ•āϰ⧇āύ, āϤāĻ–āύ āϤāĻžāϰāĻž 100 āĻāϰ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āϝ⧋āĻ—āĻĢāϞ āϤ⧈āϰāĻŋ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĨ¤
8.1

āĻ…āύ⧁āĻŽāĻžāύ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻ—āĻŖāύāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻž

to guess or calculate a specific value or result
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Looking at the map, I make the distance to be around 100 kilometers.
āĻŽāĻžāύāϚāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āϰ āĻĻ⧇āϖ⧇, āφāĻŽāĻŋ āĻĻā§‚āϰāĻ¤ā§āĻŦāϟāĻž āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāϝāĻŧ 100 āĻ•āĻŋāϞ⧋āĻŽāĻŋāϟāĻžāϰ āϧāϰāĻ›āĻŋāĨ¤
09

āĻĢā§āϞāĻžāĻ°ā§āϟ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āϰāĻžāϜāĻŋ āĻ•āϰāĻžāύ⧋āϰ āĻšā§‡āĻˇā§āϟāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻž

to try to persuade a particular person to consent to have sexual intercourse with one
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Transitive: to make sb
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Despite all her attempts to make Joe, he remained aloof and uninterested.
āĻœā§‹āϕ⧇ āĻĒā§āϰāϞ⧁āĻŦā§āϧ āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āϤāĻžāϰ āϏāĻŽāĻ¸ā§āϤ āĻĒā§āϰāĻšā§‡āĻˇā§āϟāĻž āϏāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦ⧇āĻ“, āϏ⧇ āĻĻā§‚āϰāĻ¤ā§āĻŦ āĻŦāϜāĻžāϝāĻŧ āϰ⧇āϖ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āĻ…āύāĻŋāĻšā§āϛ⧁āĻ• āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
10

āĻĒā§‚āϰāĻŖ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āϤ⧈āϰāĻŋ āĻ•āϰāĻž

(in bridge, whist, or other similar card games) to successfully fulfill their contract by taking the required number of tricks
Transitive: to make a contract
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The strategic bidding allowed the team to make their slam contract and secure a substantial point advantage.
āĻ•ā§ŒāĻļāϞāĻ—āϤ āĻŦāĻŋāĻĄāĻŋāĻ‚ āĻĻāϞāϟāĻŋāϕ⧇ āϤāĻžāĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻ¸ā§āϞāĻžāĻŽ āϚ⧁āĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋ āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒāĻ¨ā§āύ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āωāĻ˛ā§āϞ⧇āĻ–āϝ⧋āĻ—ā§āϝ āĻĒāϝāĻŧ⧇āĻ¨ā§āϟ āϏ⧁āĻŦāĻŋāϧāĻž āύāĻŋāĻļā§āϚāĻŋāϤ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āϏāĻ•ā§āώāĻŽ āĻ•āϰ⧇āϛ⧇āĨ¤
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āϤ⧈āϰāĻŋ āĻ•āϰ⧁āύ, āĻ…āĻ°ā§āϜāύ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to achieve a specific score or result in a sports game
Transitive: to make a score or result
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The basketball team made 110 points in the last game.
āĻŦāĻžāĻ¸ā§āϕ⧇āϟāĻŦāϞ āĻĻāϞāϟāĻŋ āĻļ⧇āώ āϖ⧇āϞāĻžāϝāĻŧ 110 āĻĒāϝāĻŧ⧇āĻ¨ā§āϟ āĻ•āϰ⧇āϛ⧇āĨ¤
12

āĻĒ⧌āρāĻ›āĻžāύ⧋, āϏāĻĢāϞ āĻšāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž

to succeed in reaching a particular status, position, or achievement
Transitive: to make a position or rank
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Despite the tight schedule, they are determined to make the project deadline.
āϘāύāĻŋāĻˇā§āĻ  āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧāϏ⧂āĻšā§€ āϏāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦ⧇āĻ“, āϤāĻžāϰāĻž āĻĒā§āϰāĻ•āĻ˛ā§āĻĒ⧇āϰ āĻļ⧇āώ āϤāĻžāϰāĻŋāĻ– āĻĒā§‚āϰāĻŖ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻĻ⧃āĻĸāĻŧāĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāĻœā§āĻžāĨ¤
13

āϤ⧈āϰāĻŋ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻ—āĻŖāύāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻž

to count to a particular total
Linking Verb: to make a particular total
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
' We have n't finished the assignment yet ', ' That makes three of us.'
'āφāĻŽāϰāĻž āĻāĻ–āύāĻ“ āĻ…ā§āϝāĻžāϏāĻžāχāύāĻŽā§‡āĻ¨ā§āϟ āĻļ⧇āώ āĻ•āϰāĻŋāύāĻŋ', 'āĻāϟāĻŋ āφāĻŽāĻžāĻĻ⧇āϰ āϤāĻŋāύāϜāύāϕ⧇ āĻŦāĻžāύāĻžā§Ÿ.'
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āĻ…āĻ­āĻŋāύāϝāĻŧ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āϚāϰāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āϰ⧇ āĻ…āĻ­āĻŋāύāϝāĻŧ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to perform or act in a movie, play, or similar production
Transitive: to make a movie or similar production
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Meryl Streep is one of the most celebrated actresses of all time, having made over 100 films.
āĻŽā§‡āϰāĻŋāϞ āĻ¸ā§āĻŸā§āϰāĻŋāĻĒ āĻšāϞ⧇āύ āϏāĻŦ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ⧇āϰ āϏāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāϧāĻŋāĻ• āĻĒā§āϰāĻļāĻ‚āϏāĻŋāϤ āĻ…āĻ­āĻŋāύ⧇āĻ¤ā§āϰ⧀āĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻāĻ•āϜāύ, āϝāĻŋāύāĻŋ ā§§ā§Ļā§Ļ āϟāĻŋāϰāĻ“ āĻŦ⧇āĻļāĻŋ āϚāϞāĻšā§āϚāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āϰ⧇ āĻ…āĻ­āĻŋāύāϝāĻŧ āĻ•āϰ⧇āϛ⧇āύāĨ¤
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āϤ⧈āϰāĻŋ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āϏ⧃āĻˇā§āϟāĻŋ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to produce a visible effect by breaking, tearing, hitting, or removing material
Transitive: to make a mark or cut in sth | to make a mark or cut on sth
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Strong winds made a hole in the old tent during the storm.
āĻāĻĄāĻŧ⧇āϰ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ āĻĒā§āϰāĻŦāϞ āĻŦāĻžāϤāĻžāϏ⧇ āĻĒ⧁āϰāĻžāύ⧋ āϤāĻžāρāĻŦ⧇ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻ—āĻ°ā§āϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧ⧇ āϗ⧇āϞāĨ¤
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āĻŦāĻžāύāĻžāύ⧋, āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŖāϤ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to turn into a particular type of person or thing
Complex Transitive: to make sb/sth [adj] | to make sth sth
Transitive: to make sth
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
You 've made a huge mess in the kitchen.
āφāĻĒāύāĻŋ āϰāĻžāĻ¨ā§āύāĻžāϘāϰ⧇ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻŦāĻŋāĻļ⧃āĻ™ā§āĻ–āϞāĻž āĻ•āϰ⧇āϛ⧇āύāĨ¤
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āĻšāĻžāϜāĻŋāϰ, āĻ–āĻŦāϰ āĻšāϝāĻŧ⧇ āωāϠ⧁āύ

to feature in a publication or news coverage
Transitive: to make a publication or news coverage
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
If the team wins the championship, it will make the front page of the sports section.
āĻĻāϞāϟāĻŋ āϝāĻĻāĻŋ āĻšā§āϝāĻžāĻŽā§āĻĒāĻŋāϝāĻŧāύāĻļāĻŋāĻĒ āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇, āĻāϟāĻŋ āĻ¸ā§āĻĒā§‹āĻ°ā§āϟāϏ āĻŦāĻŋāĻ­āĻžāϗ⧇āϰ āĻĒā§āϰāĻĨāĻŽ āĻĒ⧃āĻˇā§āĻ āĻžāϝāĻŧ āĻĻ⧇āĻ–āĻž āϝāĻžāĻŦ⧇āĨ¤
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āϏāĻĢāϞāĻ­āĻžāĻŦ⧇ āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒāĻ¨ā§āύ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒāĻžāĻĻāύ āĻ•āϰāĻž

(in sports) to successfully accomplish a specific action
Transitive: to make sth
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
In the penalty shootout, the goalkeeper blocked the first kick but could n't make the second save.
āĻĒ⧇āύāĻžāĻ˛ā§āϟāĻŋ āĻļ⧁āϟāφāωāĻŸā§‡, āĻ—ā§‹āϞāϰāĻ•ā§āώāĻ• āĻĒā§āϰāĻĨāĻŽ āĻ•āĻŋāĻ• āĻŦā§āϞāĻ• āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ⧇āύ āĻ•āĻŋāĻ¨ā§āϤ⧁ āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻŋāϤ⧀āϝāĻŧ āϏ⧇āĻ­ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻĒāĻžāϰ⧇āύāύāĻŋāĨ¤
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āĻ—āĻ āύ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āϤ⧈āϰāĻŋ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to form or constitute a pair or group with a particular characteristic or quality
Transitive: to make a pair or group
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The musicians made a harmonious ensemble during the concert.
āϏāĻ‚āĻ—ā§€āϤāĻļāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āĻĒā§€āϰāĻž āĻ•āύāϏāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻŸā§‡āϰ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āϏ⧁āϰ⧇āϞāĻž āϏāĻŽāĻŦāĻžāϝāĻŧ āϤ⧈āϰāĻŋ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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āĻ­āĻžāύ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻĒā§āϰāϤ⧀āϝāĻŧāĻŽāĻžāύ āĻšāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž

to appear to start an action
Transitive: to make to do sth
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
As the bell rang, the students made to exit the classroom.
āϘāĻŖā§āϟāĻž āĻŦāĻžāϜāϤ⧇āχ āĻ›āĻžāĻ¤ā§āϰāϰāĻž āĻ•ā§āϞāĻžāϏāϰ⧁āĻŽ āĻĨ⧇āϕ⧇ āĻŦ⧇āϰ āĻšāĻ“ā§ŸāĻžāϰ āĻšā§‡āĻˇā§āϟāĻž āĻ•āϰāϞāĨ¤
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āĻ•āϰāĻž, āφāϚāϰāĻŖ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to act or behave in a particular manner
Transitive: to make to do sth
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
He made to care even though I knew he did n't.
āϏ⧇ āĻ•āϰ⧇ āĻĻ⧇āĻ–āĻžāϞ⧋ āϝ⧇āύ āϏ⧇ āϝāĻ¤ā§āύ āύāĻŋāĻšā§āϛ⧇ āϝāĻĻāĻŋāĻ“ āφāĻŽāĻŋ āϜāĻžāύāϤāĻžāĻŽ āϏ⧇ āϤāĻž āĻ•āϰ⧇ āύāĻžāĨ¤
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āύāĻŋāĻ°ā§āϧāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āϏāĻŋāĻĻā§āϧāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϤ āύ⧇āĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž

to decide specific arrangement or time
Ditransitive: to make an activity or event a particular time
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
What time works for everyone? Can we make it 8:00 for the dinner reservation?
āϏāĻŦāĻžāϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āϕ⧋āύ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ āĻ­āĻžāϞ⧋? āφāĻŽāϰāĻž āĻ•āĻŋ āĻĄāĻŋāύāĻžāϰ āϰāĻŋāϜāĻžāĻ°ā§āϭ⧇āĻļāύ⧇āϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ 8:00 āύāĻŋāĻ°ā§āϧāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻĒāĻžāϰāĻŋ?
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āϤ⧈āϰāĻŋ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻ•āϰāĻž

to cause something or someone to be changed in a specified way
Complex Transitive: to make sb/sth sth
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
I 'll have a large coffee, please. Actually, make that a latte.
āφāĻŽāĻŋ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻŦāĻĄāĻŧ āĻ•āĻĢāĻŋ āύ⧇āĻŦ, āĻĻāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻ•āϰ⧇āĨ¤ āφāϏāϞ⧇, āĻāϟāĻŋāϕ⧇ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āϞāĻžāĻŸā§‡ āĻŦāĻžāύāĻžāĻ“āĨ¤
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āĻŽāĻŋāĻļāĻžāύ⧋, āĻ—ā§‹āϞāĻŽāĻžāϞ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to mix up a deck of cards thoroughly before dealing them in a card game
Transitive: to make a deck of cards
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Players often take turns making the deck to prevent any predictability in the card distribution.
āϖ⧇āϞ⧋āϝāĻŧāĻžāĻĄāĻŧāϰāĻž āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāϝāĻŧāχ āĻ•āĻžāĻ°ā§āĻĄ āĻŦāĻŋāϤāϰāϪ⧇ āϕ⧋āύāĻ“ āĻĒā§‚āĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ­āĻžāϏ āϰ⧋āϧ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻĒāĻžāϞāĻžāĻ•ā§āϰāĻŽā§‡ āĻĄā§‡āĻ• āĻŽāĻŋāĻļā§āϰāĻŋāϤ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĨ¤
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āϤ⧈āϰāĻŋ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āϏ⧃āĻˇā§āϟāĻŋ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to change or shape something to transform it into something else
Transitive: to make sth
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The artist can make a sculpture from a block of marble.
āĻļāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āĻĒā§€ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻŽāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻŦ⧇āϞ āĻŦā§āϞāĻ• āĻĨ⧇āϕ⧇ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻ­āĻžāĻ¸ā§āĻ•āĻ°ā§āϝ āϤ⧈āϰāĻŋ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻĒāĻžāϰ⧇āύāĨ¤
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āĻ­āĻžāύ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻ…āύ⧁āĻ•āϰāĻŖ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to act like something or someone
Transitive: to make sb/sth | to make like sb/sth
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
At the party, everyone was encouraged to make a different animal for a fun game of charades.
āĻĒāĻžāĻ°ā§āϟāĻŋāϤ⧇, āϏāĻŦāĻžāχāϕ⧇ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻŽāϜāĻžāϰ āϚāϰāĻžāĻĄ āϗ⧇āĻŽā§‡āϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻ­āĻŋāĻ¨ā§āύ āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāĻŖā§€ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āωāĻ¤ā§āϏāĻžāĻšāĻŋāϤ āĻ•āϰāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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āĻŦāĻŋāĻŦ⧇āϚāύāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻĻ⧇āĻ–āĻž

to consider someone or something in a particular way
Complex Transitive: to make sb/sth as sb/sth | to make sb/sth into sb/sth
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Do n't make her as just another employee; she's a key contributor to the team's success.
āϤāĻžāϕ⧇ āĻļ⧁āϧ⧁āĻŽāĻžāĻ¤ā§āϰ āφāϰ⧇āĻ•āϜāύ āĻ•āĻ°ā§āĻŽāϚāĻžāϰ⧀ āĻšāĻŋāϏ⧇āĻŦ⧇ āĻ•āϰ⧋ āύāĻž; āϏ⧇ āĻĻāϞ⧇āϰ āϏāĻžāĻĢāĻ˛ā§āϝ⧇āϰ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻŽā§‚āϞ āĻ…āĻŦāĻĻāĻžāύāĻ•āĻžāϰ⧀āĨ¤
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āĻ…āύ⧁āĻŦāĻžāĻĻ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻ­āĻžāώāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϤāϰ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to translate a text from one language into another
Complex Transitive: to make sth [adj]
Old use
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The poet 's works were made Italian, capturing the nuances and beauty of the original language.
āĻ•āĻŦāĻŋāϰ āϰāϚāύāĻžāϗ⧁āϞāĻŋ āχāϤāĻžāϞ⧀āϝāĻŧ āĻ­āĻžāώāĻžāϝāĻŧ āĻ…āύ⧁āĻŦāĻžāĻĻ āĻ•āϰāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ, āĻŽā§‚āϞ āĻ­āĻžāώāĻžāϰ āϏ⧂āĻ•ā§āĻˇā§āĻŽāϤāĻž āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āϏ⧌āĻ¨ā§āĻĻāĻ°ā§āϝ āϧāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĨ¤
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āĻŦāĻ¨ā§āϧ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āϤāĻžāϞāĻž āĻĻ⧇āĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž

to close doors, windows, or entrances
Transitive: to make an entrance
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
In anticipation of the storm, the residents decided to make all windows and doors tightly.
āĻāĻĄāĻŧ⧇āϰ āĻĒā§āϰāĻ¤ā§āϝāĻžāĻļāĻžāϝāĻŧ, āĻŦāĻžāϏāĻŋāĻ¨ā§āĻĻāĻžāϰāĻž āϏāĻŦ āϜāĻžāύāĻžāϞāĻž āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āĻĻāϰāϜāĻž āĻļāĻ•ā§āϤ āĻ•āϰ⧇ āĻŦāĻ¨ā§āϧ āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āϏāĻŋāĻĻā§āϧāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϤ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āϛ⧇āĨ¤
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āωāĻ āĻž, āύāĻžāĻŽāĻž

(of the tide) to start coming in or going out
Intransitive
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Sailors waited for the tide to make before navigating their boats into the harbor.
āύāĻžāĻŦāĻŋāĻ•āϰāĻž āĻœā§‹āϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ⧇āϰ āφāϏāĻžāϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āĻ…āĻĒ⧇āĻ•ā§āώāĻž āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ āϤāĻžāĻĻ⧇āϰ āύ⧌āĻ•āĻžāϗ⧁āϞ⧋āϕ⧇ āĻŦāĻ¨ā§āĻĻāϰ⧇ āύ⧇āĻ­āĻŋāϗ⧇āϟ āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āφāϗ⧇āĨ¤
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āĻŽāĻŋāĻļā§āϰāĻŖ, āĻļāĻžāĻĢāϞ

the act of mixing cards haphazardly
make definition and meaning
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āĻŦā§āĻ°ā§āϝāĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻĄ, āĻĒā§āϰāĻ¸ā§āϤ⧁āϤāĻ•āĻžāϰāĻ•

the manufacturer or brand of a vehicle
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She owned several vehicles, each from a different make.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻŦ⧇āĻļ āĻ•āϝāĻŧ⧇āĻ•āϟāĻŋ āϝāĻžāύāĻŦāĻžāĻšāύ⧇āϰ āĻŽāĻžāϞāĻŋāĻ• āĻ›āĻŋāϞ⧇āύ, āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāϟāĻŋ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻ­āĻŋāĻ¨ā§āύ āϤ⧈āϰāĻŋ āĻĨ⧇āϕ⧇āĨ¤

āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāϤāĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ• āĻ—āĻžāĻ›

maker
making
remake
make
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