Engage in
Example: "Make love, not war"
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do3Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Give certain properties to something
Example: "Get someone mad"
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get4Hypernyms (Closely Related)
alter5change12modify15Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Make or cause to be or to become
Example: "Make a mess in one's office"
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create8Hypernyms (Closely Related)
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Cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner
Example: "The ads induced me to buy a vcr"
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cause7get4have10induce9stimulate11Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally
Example: "Cause a commotion"
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cause7do3Hypernyms (Closely Related)
create8make10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Create or manufacture a man-made product
Example: "We produce more cars than we can sell"
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create8produce12Hypernyms (Closely Related)
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Make, formulate, or derive in the mind
Example: "I draw a line here"
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draw8
Compel or make somebody or something to act in a certain way
Example: "People cannot be made to integrate just by passing a law!"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
cause7do3make10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Create by artistic means
Example: "Create a poem"
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create8Hypernyms (Closely Related)
create8make10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Create or design, often in a certain way
Example: "Do my room in blue"
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do3Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
unmake12
Be or be capable of being changed or made into
Example: "He makes a great host"
Perform, produce, or carry out
Example: "Make a decision"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
do3execute16perform14Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Make by combining materials and parts
Example: "This little pig made his house out of straw"
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build8construct13Hypernyms (Closely Related)
create8make10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Change from one form into another
Example: "Make water into wine"
Act in a certain way so as to acquire
Example: "Make friends"
Charge with a function; charge to be
Example: "She was named head of the committee"
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name6nominate10Hypernyms (Closely Related)
appoint11charge12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Achieve a point or goal
Example: "Nicklaus had a 70"
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get4have10
Reach a destination, either real or abstract
Example: "We hit detroit by noon"
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arrive atattain6gain5hit6reach10Hypernyms (Closely Related)
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Institute, enact, or establish
Example: "Make laws"
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establish14lay downHypernyms (Closely Related)
create8make10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Carry out or commit
Example: "Make a mistake"
Form by assembling individuals or constituents
Example: "Make a quorum"
Put in order or neaten
Example: "Make the bed"
Head into a specified direction
Example: "The escaped convict took to the hills"
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take8
Undergo fabrication or creation
Example: "This wool makes into a nice sweater"
Be suitable for
Example: "Wood makes good furniture"
Add up to
Example: "Four and four make eight"
Amount to
Example: "This salary increase makes no difference to my standard of living"
Constitute the essence of
Example: "Clothes make the man"
Appear to begin an activity
Example: "He made to speak but said nothing in the end"
Proceed along a path
Example: "Work one's way through the crowd"
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work11Hypernyms (Closely Related)
pass6Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Reach in time
Example: "We barely made the plane"
Gather and light the materials for
Example: "Make a fire"
Induce to have sex
Example: "Harry finally seduced sally"
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score7
Assure the success of
Example: "A good review by this critic will make your play!"
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
break11
Represent fictitiously, as in a play, or pretend to be or act like
Example: "She makes like an actress"
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pretend10Hypernyms (Closely Related)
act5play9represent11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Consider as being
Example: "It wasn't the problem some people made it"
Calculate as being
Example: "I make the height about 100 feet"
Cause to be enjoyable or pleasurable
Example: "Make my day"
Favor the development of
Example: "Practice makes the winner"
Develop into
Example: "He will make a splendid father!"
Behave in a certain manner
Example: "Make merry"