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To have constituted or amounted to
“In total, twelve long chapters would make up the entire book.”
To have designed with a new shape or form
“He had a way with words and would make up excuses for his incompetence on the fly.”
To have carried out an action to the end
To have furnished with, or caused to be present
Past tense for to be reconciled after a quarrel
“At the end of it all, you swap shirts, shake hands, make up, and go home.”
Past tense for to compensate for something missed or lost
“He can make up the time next week.”
Past tense for to add some finishing touches to
Chipped in
(idiomatic) Past tense for to settle an argument
Past tense for to act in a submissive manner
(of an institution or organization) Past tense for to establish or originate
Past tense for to join two objects together (again)
Past tense for to affect
Past tense for to make full or complete again by supplying what has been used up
Past tense for act a part
Past tense for to provide comfort or assuagement to
Past tense for to influence someone who was furious to the point that he or she becomes content or at least no longer irate
Past tense for to tell (usually fraudulently) in such a way as to render less severe or serious
Past tense for to be inclusive of after payment of an agreed amount of money or funds
Past tense for to apply rouge (makeup)
Past tense for to fix, correct, revise or improve (a text or document)
Past tense for improve the appearance of
Past tense for mix or cause to mix together
Past tense for to precisely state or describe the nature, scope, or meaning of
Past tense for to add to or supplement
Past tense for tell a fib
Past tense for to hide or conceal something (literally or figuratively)
Past tense for to make amends for an offense, crime or sin one has committed
Past tense for to add fuel to (a fire)
Past tense for to make changes to correct an error or mistake
Incorrect or false
Very happy
Well-known from anecdotes and stories rather than experience
Done or performed without prior preparation or thought
Supposed but not necessarily real or true
Strange and slightly frightening because it is not usual
Generally assumed or believed to be the case, but not necessarily so
Made-up
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