To be aware of through touching or being touched
“Half the time, it was hard to make out what he was talking about.”
Present participle for to make a false show or pretense of
“When Shillington found he was caught in a trap, he tried to make out like he'd been looking out for your best interests.”
Present participle for to arrive at a judgment or opinion by reasoning
“At last, he was able to make out that there were two of them.”
Present participle for to succeed, survive, or manage, at least at a minimal level
“Having that in mind, this court stated the proposition which the plaintiff had to make out in terms of an abuse of a discretion.”
Present participle for to draw up an official document, such as a cheque
“Many years ago, people had to make out a cheque to themselves to withdraw money.”
Present participle for to claim or give the impression of
“If he had his way, he'd try to make out like he was some kind of savior.”
Present participle for to engage in sensuous activity, especially kissing or petting
“If I'm going out with a guy, is it bad to make out with him?”
Present participle for to establish or make a determination on the nature of someone or something
Present participle for to discover or locate something, either by chance or intention
Present participle for to perceive with one's eyes
Present participle for to establish a fact to be true
Present participle for to touch or press with the lips, usually as a sign of affection
(of something written or abstract) Present participle for to compose or draw up
Present participle for to state or assert that something is the case
Present participle for to perceive through the act of hearing
Present participle for to engage in amorous relations
Present participle for to pretend to be a different person while playing a game
Present participle for to make (a lot of) money
Present participle for to be victorious, or to prove to be more powerful or superior
The acts at the beginning of a sexual encounter that serve to build up sexual arousal
The process of differentiating or distinguishing between two or more things
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