make up
Verb
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subtypes:
- make - constitute the essence of
- compose - form the substance of
- constitute, form, make - to compose or represent
- range, straddle - range or extend over; occupy a certain area
- fall into, fall under - be included in or classified as
- pose, present - introduce
- supplement - serve as a supplement to
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is a type of: design - create the design for; create or execute in an artistic or highly skilled manner
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is a type of: settle - dispose of; make a financial settlement
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same as: catch up with
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subtypes:
- mythologise, mythologize - construct a myth
- confabulate - unconsciously replace fact with fantasy in one's memory
- concoct, trump up - invent
- spin - make up a story
- vamp, vamp up - make up
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is a type of: clean up, neaten, square away, straighten, straighten out, tidy, tidy up - put (things or places) in ordersame as: makeverb group: make - gather and light the materials for
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subtypes:
- carry - compensate for a weaker partner or member by one's own performance
- compensate, cover, overcompensate - make up for shortcomings or a feeling of inferiority by exaggerating good qualities
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subtypes:
- appease, propitiate - make peace with
- make peace - end hostilities
Found on Word Lists
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- Verbs of buying, selling, owning
- Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care
- Verbs of political and social activities and events
- Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing
- Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.
- Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing
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