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make up

/ make up /
verb

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1
apply make-up or cosmetics to one''s face to appear prettier
"She makes herself up every morning"
Type of:
groom neaten
Kinds of:
lipstick rouge powder
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something with something
verb Sense 2
"This designer makes up our Spring collections"
"He designed women''s shoes"
Type of:
design
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb Sense 3
make up work that was missed due to absence at a later point
"I have to make up a French exam"
"Can I catch up with the material or is it too late?"
Derived:
makeup
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb Sense 4
put in order or neaten
"make the bed"
"make up a room"
Type of:
tidy tidy up clean up
Verb group:
make
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb Sense 5
come to terms
"After some discussion we finally made up"
Type of:
agree hold concur
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something
verb Sense 6
"Does she pay you for the work you are doing?"
Type of:
settle
See also:
pay back pay off get fix
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s whether INFINITIVE
verb Sense 7
"This money is my only income"
"The stone wall was the backdrop for the performance"
"These constitute my entire belonging"
"The children made up the chorus"
"This sum represents my entire income for a year"
"These few men comprise h"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
verb Sense 8
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Semantic Complexity
70%
Sense Count
8
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
57
Times Searched
3
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