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          make

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          2 to obtain (as a goal) through effort
          • we finally made it!

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          4 to carry through (as a process) to completion
          • one person from each department will be asked to make a short presentation at the meeting

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          5 to cause (a person) to give in to pressure
          • made him do all the work while everyone else just lounged around

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          6 to decide the size, amount, number, or distance of (something) without actual measurement
          • I make that to be about six feet long

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          8 to give the impression of being
          • the family made merry despite their financial worries

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          9 to go on a specified course or in a certain direction
          • the baby made straight for the toy lying on the rug

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          10 to put into effect through legislative or authoritative action
          • the legislature failed to make any new laws last session

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          11 to receive as return for effort
          • I make considerably more money now than I did when I first started working here

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          12 to have a clear idea of
          • what do you make of the latest information?

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          13 chiefly dialect to position (something) so as to prevent passage through an opening
          • make the gate when ye leave

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