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M — Macaroni to Make the best of (Part 10 of 12)

    4. Rise, flow, issue.
    5. Invent, compose, versify.

Make, n. Structure, construction, shape, form, constitution, build.

Make a clean breast. Make a full confession.

Make a figure. Figure, make a distinguished appearance, be distinguished, be conspiçuous.

Make against. Tend to injure, be adverse to.

Make as if. Appear, seem, feign, pretend, make believe, act as if, show, carry appearance.

Make at. Aim at.

Make away. Alienate, transfer.

Make away with. Kill, destroy, put out of the way.

Make believe. Pretend, feign, appear, seem, act as if, make as if.

Make-believe, n. Sham, feint, pretence, pretext, counterfeit.

Make-believe, a. Unreal, sham, pretended, counterfeited, mock, clap-trap.

Make bold. Presume, venture, dare, take the liberty, have the presumption.

Make choice of. Choose, select, pick out.

Make for.

    1. Move toward, go toward, strike for.
    2. Favor, tend to the advantage of.

Make free with. Treat without ceremony, treat as one’s own, use without leave, treat with freedom.

Make good.

    1. Defend, maintain, vindicate, justify, stand by.
    2. Fulfil, accomplish.
    3. Establish, verify, confirm, prove, substantiate.
    4. Compensate for, make compensation for, supply by an equivalent, make up for.