make

//meɪk//
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Verb

makeInfinitive
makePresent tense
madePast tense
madePast participle
makingPresent participle
makesThird-person singular
1

To create, construct, or produce something by combining materials or parts.

She made a cake for her daughter's birthday.

2

To cause something to exist or happen; to bring about.

The news made her happy.

3

To force or compel someone to do something.

My parents made me clean my room.

4

To earn or gain (money, profit, etc.).

She makes a lot of money from her business.

5

To prepare or cook (food or drink).

I'll make dinner tonight.

6

To reach or arrive at (a place or time).

We made it to the airport just in time.

7

To achieve or attain (a particular status or position).

She made captain of the team.

8

To form or constitute; to be or become.

Two halves make a whole.

Noun

1

The brand, type, or origin of a manufactured product.

What make is your car?

2

The structure or composition of something; the way something is made.

The make of this car is very solid.

Synonym

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