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 affect
Past tense for to resolve, or work towards resolving an issue or conflict
Past tense for to come up with a false account or representation of something
Past tense for to tell (usually fraudulently) in such a way as to render less severe or serious
Past tense for to mix or cause to mix or blend together
Past tense for to set up or establish
Past tense for to do something, particularly to perform or speak, without prior planning or thought
Past tense for to add to or supplement
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 make a false show or pretense of
Past tense for to apply make-up, especially rouge
Past tense for to add fuel to (a fire)
Past tense for to restore peaceful or harmonious relations between two or more parties
Past tense for to resupply or restock with
Past tense for to make changes to correct an error or mistake
Past tense for to distinguish or identify (as) the distinctive nature or features of
Past tense for to join two objects together (again)
Past tense for to make small improvements to one's appearance
Past tense for to calm or bring peace to
Past tense for to make more beautiful or attractive by adorning or decorating
Not in accordance with the truth or facts
Supposed but not necessarily real or true
Experiencing or feeling delight, satisfaction, or pleasure
Well-known from anecdotes and stories rather than experience
Done or performed without prior preparation or thought
Wearing (heavy) make-up or cosmetics
Untrue or hard to believe, typically made up
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