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make
the act of mixing cards haphazardly
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Word Facts
- Word length
- 4
- Starts with
- M
- Ends with
- E
- Contains
- AK
- Scrabble score
- 10
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
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noun
the act of mixing cards haphazardly
noun
a recognizable kind
“there's a new brand of hero in the movies now”
verb
act in a certain way so as to acquire
“make friends”
verb
eliminate urine
“Again, the cat had made on the expensive rug”
verb
have a bowel movement
“The dog had made in the flower beds”
verb
behave in a certain manner
“make merry”
verb
give certain properties to something
“get someone mad”
verb
put in order or neaten
“make the bed”
verb
develop into
“He will make a splendid father!”
verb
change from one form into another
“make water into wine”
verb
favor the development of
“Practice makes the winner”
verb
cause to be enjoyable or pleasurable
“make my day”
verb
institute, enact, or establish
“make laws”
verb
calculate as being
“I make the height about 100 feet”
verb
consider as being
“It wasn't the problem some people made it”
verb
make, formulate, or derive in the mind
“I draw a line here”
verb
cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner
“The ads induced me to buy a VCR”
verb
represent fictitiously, as in a play, or pretend to be or act like
“She makes like an actress”
verb
assure the success of
“A good review by this critic will make your play!”
verb
induce to have sex
“Harry finally seduced Sally”
verb
make or cause to be or to become
“make a mess in one's office”
verb
create or design, often in a certain way
“Do my room in blue”
verb
create or manufacture a man-made product
“We produce more cars than we can sell”
verb
create by artistic means
“create a poem”
verb
give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally
“cause a commotion”
verb
compel or make somebody or something to act in a certain way
“People cannot be made to integrate just by passing a law!”
verb
make by shaping or bringing together constituents
“make a dress”
verb
make by combining materials and parts
“this little pig made his house out of straw”
verb
prepare for eating by applying heat
“Cook me dinner, please”
verb
organize or be responsible for
“hold a reception”
verb
gather and light the materials for
“make a fire”
verb
perform, produce, or carry out
“make a decision”
verb
reach in time
“I have to catch a train at 7 o'clock”
verb
reach a destination, either real or abstract
“We hit Detroit by noon”
verb
reach a goal
“make the first team”
verb
proceed along a path
“work one's way through the crowd”
verb
head into a specified direction
“The escaped convict took to the hills”
verb
appear to begin an activity
“He made to speak but said nothing in the end”
verb
earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
“How much do you make a month in your new job?”
verb
achieve a point or goal
“Nicklaus had a 70”
verb
charge with a function; charge to be
“She was named Head of the Committee”
verb
engage in
“make love, not war”
verb
carry out or commit
“make a mistake”
verb
form by assembling individuals or constituents
“Make a quorum”
verb
constitute the essence of
“Clothes make the man”
verb
to compose or represent
“This wall forms the background of the stage setting”
verb
amount to
“This salary increase makes no difference to my standard of living”
verb
be or be capable of being changed or made into
“He makes a great host”
verb
add up to
“four and four make eight”
verb
be suitable for
“Wood makes good furniture”
In context
Example Sentences
there's a new brand of hero in the movies now
what make of car is that?
make friends
make enemies
Again, the cat had made on the expensive rug
The dog had made in the flower beds
make merry
get someone mad
She made us look silly
He made a fool of himself at the meeting
Don't make this into a big deal
This invention will make you a millionaire
make the bed
make up a room
He will make a splendid father!
make water into wine
make lead into gold
make clay into bricks
Practice makes the winner
make my day
make laws
I make the height about 100 feet
It wasn't the problem some people made it
I draw a line here
draw a conclusion
draw parallels
make an estimate
What do you make of his remarks?
The ads induced me to buy a VCR
My children finally got me to buy a computer
My wife made me buy a new sofa
She makes like an actress
A good review by this critic will make your play!
Harry finally seduced Sally
Did you score last night?
Harry made Sally
make a mess in one's office
create a furor
Do my room in blue
I did this piece in wood to express my love for the forest
We produce more cars than we can sell
The company has been making toys for two centuries
create a poem
Schoenberg created twelve-tone music
Picasso created Cubism
Auden made verses
cause a commotion
make a stir
cause an accident
People cannot be made to integrate just by passing a law!
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