To be reconciled after a quarrel
“At the end of it all, you swap shirts, shake hands, make up, and go home.”
To contrive of (something) using skill or ingenuity
“He had a way with words and would make up excuses for his incompetence on the fly.”
To make up or be a part of a whole
“In total, twelve long chapters would make up the entire book.”
To put together using parts or materials
“He would make up a new toy each day with his Lego bricks.”
To form by mixing together parts or materials
“You can make up a sauce with the following ingredients.”
To compensate for something missed or lost
“He can make up the time next week.”
To carry out an action to the end
To affect
To resolve, or work towards resolving an issue or conflict
To come up with a false account or representation of something
To tell (usually fraudulently) in such a way as to render less severe or serious
To be inclusive of after payment of an agreed amount of money or funds
To mix or cause to mix or blend together
To set up or establish
To do something, particularly to perform or speak, without prior planning or thought
To add to or supplement
To hide or conceal something (literally or figuratively)
To make amends for an offense, crime or sin one has committed
To make a false show or pretense of
To apply make-up, especially rouge
To add fuel to (a fire)
To resupply or restock with
To make changes to correct an error or mistake
To distinguish or identify (as) the distinctive nature or features of
To join two objects together (again)
To make small improvements to one's appearance
To calm or bring peace to
To make more beautiful or attractive by adorning or decorating
The mental and moral qualities distinctive to an individual or group
The way in which the elements of a whole are arranged
A preparation applied to the body, especially the face, to improve its appearance
The act of making oneself presentable in appearance
A person's moral or emotional nature or sense of identity
A category or grouping
A formal test of a person's knowledge or proficiency in a subject or skill
Willing to make concessions or characterized by pacifism
Serving to improve the appearance of something
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