Make vs. Give
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(transitive) To create.
Makeverb
To build, construct, or produce.
Makeverb
To write or compose.
Makeverb
To bring about; to effect or produce by means of some action.
Makeverb
(religious) To create as, earth, heaven, stars, etc.
Makeverb
To behave, to act.
Makeverb
(intransitive) To tend; to contribute; to have effect; with for or against.
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To constitute.
Makeverb
To interpret.
Makeverb
To bring into success.
Makeverb
To cause to be.
Makeverb
To cause to appear to be; to represent as.
Makeverb
To cause (to do something); to compel (to do something).
Makeverb
To force to do.
Makeverb
To indicate or suggest to be.
Makeverb
To cover neatly with bedclothes.
Makeverb
To recognise, identify.
Makeverb
To arrive at a destination, usually at or by a certain time.
Makeverb
To proceed (in a direction).
Makeverb
(transitive) To cover (a given distance) by travelling.
Makeverb
(transitive) To move at (a speed).
Makeverb
To appoint; to name.
Makeverb
To induct into the Mafia or a similar organization (as a made man).
Makeverb
To defecate or urinate.
Makeverb
(transitive) To earn, to gain (money, points, membership or status).
Makeverb
(transitive) To pay, to cover (an expense); chiefly used after expressions of inability.
Makeverb
To compose verses; to write poetry; to versify.
Makeverb
To enact; to establish.
Makeverb
To develop into; to prove to be.
Makeverb
To form or formulate in the mind.
Makeverb
To perform a feat.
Makeverb
(obsolete) To act in a certain manner; to have to do; to manage; to interfere; to be active; often in the phrase to meddle or make.
Makeverb
(obsolete) To increase; to augment; to accrue.
Makeverb
(obsolete) To be engaged or concerned in.
Makeverb
To cause to be (in a specified place), used after a subjective what.
Makeverb
To take the virginity of.
Makenoun
(often of a car) Brand or kind; often paired with model. t
Makenoun
How a thing is made; construction. s
Makenoun
Origin of a manufactured article; manufacture. s
Makenoun
(uncountable) Quantity produced, especially of materials. s
Makenoun
(dated) The act or process of making something, especially in industrial manufacturing. s
Makenoun
A person's character or disposition. s
Makenoun
(bridge) The declaration of the trump for a hand.
Makenoun
(physics) The closing of an electrical circuit. s
Makenoun
(computing) A software utility for automatically building large applications, or an implementation of this utility.
Makenoun
(slang) Recognition or identification, especially from police records or evidence. s
Makenoun
Past or future target of seduction (usually female). s
Makenoun
A promotion.
Makenoun
A home-made project
Makenoun
(basketball) A made basket.
Makenoun
(dialectal) Mate; a spouse or companion.
Makenoun
A halfpenny.
Makenoun
A companion; a mate; often, a husband or a wife.
Makenoun
Structure, texture, constitution of parts; construction; shape; form.
Makeverb
To cause to exist; to bring into being; to form; to produce; to frame; to fashion; to create.
Makeverb
To produce, as something artificial, unnatural, or false; - often with up; as, to make up a story.
Makeverb
To cause to be or become; to put into a given state verb, or adjective; to constitute; as, to make known; to make public; to make fast.
Makeverb
To bring about; to bring forward; to be the cause or agent of; to effect, do, perform, or execute; - often used with a noun to form a phrase equivalent to the simple verb that corresponds to such noun; as, to make complaint, for to complain; to make record of, for to record; to make abode, for to abide, etc.
Makeverb
To cause to appear to be; to constitute subjectively; to esteem, suppose, or represent.
Makeverb
To execute with the requisite formalities; as, to make a bill, note, will, deed, etc.
Makeverb
To require; to constrain; to compel; to force; to cause; to occasion; - followed by a noun or pronoun and infinitive.
Makeverb
To find, as the result of calculation or computation; to ascertain by enumeration; to find the number or amount of, by reckoning, weighing, measurement, and the like; as, he made the distance of; to travel over; as, the ship makes ten knots an hour; he made the distance in one day.
Makeverb
To become; to be, or to be capable of being, changed or fashioned into; to do the part or office of; to furnish the material for; as, he will make a good musician; sweet cider makes sour vinegar; wool makes warm clothing.
Makeverb
To compose, as parts, ingredients, or materials; to constitute; to form; to amount to; as, a pound of ham makes a hearty meal.
Makeverb
To be engaged or concerned in.
Makeverb
To reach; to attain; to arrive at or in sight of.
Makeverb
To act in a certain manner; to have to do; to manage; to interfere; to be active; - often in the phrase to meddle or make.
Makeverb
To proceed; to tend; to move; to go; as, he made toward home; the tiger made at the sportsmen.
Makeverb
To tend; to contribute; to have effect; - with for or against; as, it makes for his advantage.
Makeverb
To increase; to augment; to accrue.
Makeverb
To compose verses; to write poetry; to versify.
Makenoun
a recognizable kind;
Makenoun
the act of mixing cards haphazardly
Makeverb
engage in;
Makeverb
give certain properties to something;
Makeverb
make or cause to be or to become;
Makeverb
cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner;
Makeverb
give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally;
Makeverb
create or manufacture a man-made product;
Makeverb
make, formulate, or derive in the mind;
Makeverb
compel or make somebody or something to act in a certain way;
Makeverb
create by artistic means;
Makeverb
earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages;
Makeverb
create or design, often in a certain way;
Makeverb
to compose or represent:
Makeverb
reach a goal, e.g.,
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be or be capable of being changed or made into;
Makeverb
make by shaping or bringing together constituents;
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perform or carry out;
Makeverb
make by combining materials and parts;
Makeverb
change from one form into another;
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act in a certain way so as to acquire;
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charge with a function; charge to be;
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achieve a point or goal;
Makeverb
reach a destination, either real or abstract;
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institute, enact, or establish;
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carry out or commit;
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add up to;
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form by assembling individuals or constituents;
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organize or be responsible for;
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prepare for eating by applying heat;
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put in order or neaten;
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head into a specified direction;
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have a bowel movement;
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undergo fabrication or creation;
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be suitable for;
Makeverb
amount to;
Makeverb
constitute the essence of;
Makeverb
appear to begin an activity;
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proceed along a path;
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reach in time;
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gather and light the materials for;
Makeverb
induce to have sex;
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assure the success of;
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represent fictitiously, as in a play, or pretend to be or act like;
Makeverb
consider as being;
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calculate as being;
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cause to be enjoyable or pleasurable;
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favor the development of;
Makeverb
develop into;
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behave in a certain way;
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eliminate urine;
Giveverb
(ditransitive) To move, shift, provide something abstract or concrete to someone or something or somewhere.
Giveverb
To transfer one's possession or holding of (something) to (someone).
Giveverb
To make a present or gift of.
Giveverb
To pledge.
Giveverb
To provide (something) to (someone), to allow or afford.
Giveverb
To cause (a sensation or feeling) to exist in.
Giveverb
To carry out (a physical interaction) with (something).
Giveverb
To pass (something) into (someone's) hand or the like.
Giveverb
To cause (a disease or condition) in, or to transmit (a disease or condition) to.
Giveverb
(ditransitive) To estimate or predict (a duration or probability) for (something).
Giveverb
(intransitive) To yield slightly when a force is applied.
Giveverb
(intransitive) To collapse under pressure or force.
Giveverb
(transitive) To provide, as, a service or a broadcast.
Giveverb
(intransitive) To lead (onto or into).
Giveverb
To provide a view of.
Giveverb
To exhibit as a product or result; to produce; to yield.
Giveverb
To cause; to make; used with the infinitive.
Giveverb
To cause (someone) to have; produce in (someone); effectuate.
Giveverb
To allow or admit by way of supposition; to concede.
Giveverb
To attribute; to assign; to adjudge.
Giveverb
To communicate or announce (advice, tidings, etc.); to pronounce or utter (an opinion, a judgment, a shout, etc.).
Giveverb
(dated) To grant power or permission to; to allow.
Giveverb
(reflexive) To devote or apply (oneself).
Giveverb
(obsolete) To become soft or moist.
Giveverb
(obsolete) To shed tears; to weep.
Giveverb
(obsolete) To have a misgiving.
Giveverb
To be going on, to be occurring
Givenoun
(uncountable) The amount of bending that something undergoes when a force is applied to it; a tendency to yield under pressure; resilence.
Giveverb
To bestow without receiving a return; to confer without compensation; to impart, as a possession; to grant, as authority or permission; to yield up or allow.
Giveverb
To yield possesion of; to deliver over, as property, in exchange for something; to pay; as, we give the value of what we buy.
Giveverb
To yield; to furnish; to produce; to emit; as, flint and steel give sparks.
Giveverb
To communicate or announce, as advice, tidings, etc.; to pronounce; to render or utter, as an opinion, a judgment, a sentence, a shout, etc.
Giveverb
To grant power or license to; to permit; to allow; to license; to commission.
Giveverb
To exhibit as a product or result; to produce; to show; as, the number of men, divided by the number of ships, gives four hundred to each ship.
Giveverb
To devote; to apply; used reflexively, to devote or apply one's self; as, the soldiers give themselves to plunder; also in this sense used very frequently in the past participle; as, the people are given to luxury and pleasure; the youth is given to study.
Giveverb
To set forth as a known quantity or a known relation, or as a premise from which to reason; - used principally in the passive form given.
Giveverb
To allow or admit by way of supposition.
Giveverb
To attribute; to assign; to adjudge.
Giveverb
To excite or cause to exist, as a sensation; as, to give offense; to give pleasure or pain.
Giveverb
To pledge; as, to give one's word.
Giveverb
To cause; to make; - with the infinitive; as, to give one to understand, to know, etc.
Giveverb
To afford a view of; as, his window gave the park.
Giveverb
To give a gift or gifts.
Giveverb
To yield to force or pressure; to relax; to become less rigid; as, the earth gives under the feet.
Giveverb
To become soft or moist.
Giveverb
To move; to recede.
Giveverb
To shed tears; to weep.
Giveverb
To have a misgiving.
Giveverb
To open; to lead.
Givenoun
the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length
Giveverb
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense;
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be the cause or source of;
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transfer possession of something concrete or abstract to somebody;
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convey or reveal information;
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convey, as of a compliment, regards, attention, etc.; bestow;
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organize or be responsible for;
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convey or communicate; of a smile, a look, a physical gesture;
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give as a present; make a gift of;
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bring about;
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dedicate;
Giveverb
give or supply;
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tell or deposit (information) knowledge;
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bring about;
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leave with; give temporarily;
Giveverb
emit or utter;
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endure the loss of;
Giveverb
place into the hands or custody of;
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give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause;
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give (as medicine);
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give or convey physically;
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bestow;
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bestow, especially officially;
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move in order to make room for someone for something;
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give food to;
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contribute to some cause;
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break down, literally or metaphorically;
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estimate the duration or outcome of something;
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execute and deliver;
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deliver in exchange or recompense;
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afford access to;
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present to view;
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perform for an audience;
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be flexible under stress of physical force;
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propose;
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legal use: accord by verdict;
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manifest or show;
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offer in good faith;
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submit for consideration, judgment, or use;
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guide or direct, as by behavior of persuasion;
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allow to have or take;
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inflict as a punishment;
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occur;
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consent to engage in sexual intercourse with a man;
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proffer (a body part);
Giveverb
freely transfer the possession of (something) to (someone)
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administer (medicine)
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hand over (an amount) in payment; pay
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used hyperbolically to express how greatly one wants to have or do something
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commit or entrust
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freely set aside or devote for a purpose
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(of a man) sanction the marriage of (his daughter) to someone
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(of a woman) consent to have sexual intercourse with (a man)
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used to present a speaker or entertainer or when making a toast
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cause or allow (someone or something) to have or experience (something); provide with
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provide (love or other emotional support) to
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sentence (someone) to (a specified penalty)
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allot (a score) to
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allow (someone) to have (a specified amount of time) for an activity or undertaking
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pass on (an illness or infection) to (someone)
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pass (a message) to (someone)
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make a connection to allow (someone) to speak to (someone else) on the telephone
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carry out or perform (a specified action)
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produce (a sound)
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present (an appearance or impression)
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provide (a party or social meal) as host or hostess
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yield as a product or result
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emit odour, vapour, or similar substances
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concede (something) as valid or deserved in respect of (someone)
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place a specified value on (something)
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(of an umpire or referee) declare whether or not (a player) is out or offside
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adjudicate that (a goal) has been legitimately scored
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state or put forward (information or argument)
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pledge or offer as a guarantee
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say to (someone) as an excuse or inappropriate answer
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deliver (a judgement) authoritatively
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predict that (an activity or relationship) will last no longer than (a specified time)
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tell what one knows
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alter in shape under pressure rather than resist or break
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yield or give way to pressure
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concede defeat; surrender
Givenoun
capacity to bend or alter in shape under pressure
Givenoun
ability to adapt; flexibility
