Made vs. Make
Difference Between Made and Make
Madenoun
A grub or maggot.
Makeverb
(transitive) To create.
Madeverb
simple past tense and past participle of make
Makeverb
To build, construct, or produce.
We made a bird feeder for our yard.I'll make a man out of him yet.Madeverb
(Geordie) myek
Makeverb
To write or compose.
I made a poem for her wedding.He made a will.Madeverb
(Wearside) mak
Makeverb
To bring about; to effect or produce by means of some action.
make warThey were just a bunch of ne'er-do-wells who went around making trouble for honest men.Madeadjective
produced by a manufacturing process;
bought some made goods at the local store; rope and nailsMakeverb
(religious) To create as, earth, heaven, stars, etc.
God made earth and heaven.Madeadjective
(of a bed) having the sheets and blankets set in order;
a neatly made bedMakeverb
To behave, to act.
To make like a deer caught in the headlights.They made nice together, as if their fight never happened.He made as if to punch him, but they both laughed and shook hands.Madeadjective
successful or assured of success;
now I am a made man foreverMakeverb
(intransitive) To tend; to contribute; to have effect; with for or against.
Makeverb
To constitute.
They make a cute couple.This makes the third infraction.One swallow does not a summer make.Makeverb
To interpret.
I don’t know what to make of it.Makeverb
To bring into success.
This company is what made you.She married into wealth and so has it made.Makeverb
To cause to be.
The citizens made their objections clear.This might make you a bit woozy.Did I make myself heard?Scotch will make you a man.Makeverb
To cause to appear to be; to represent as.
Makeverb
To cause (to do something); to compel (to do something).
You're making her cry.I was made to feel like a criminal.Makeverb
To force to do.
The teacher made the student study.Don’t let them make you suffer.Makeverb
To indicate or suggest to be.
His past mistakes don’t make him a bad person.Makeverb
To cover neatly with bedclothes.
Makeverb
To recognise, identify.
Makeverb
To arrive at a destination, usually at or by a certain time.
We should make Cincinnati by 7 tonight.Makeverb
To proceed (in a direction).
They made westward over the snowy mountains.Make for the hills! It's a wildfire!They made away from the fire toward the river.Makeverb
(transitive) To cover (a given distance) by travelling.
Makeverb
(transitive) To move at (a speed).
The ship could make 20 knots an hour in calm seas.This baby can make 220 miles an hour.Makeverb
To appoint; to name.
Makeverb
To induct into the Mafia or a similar organization (as a made man).
Makeverb
To defecate or urinate.
Makeverb
(transitive) To earn, to gain (money, points, membership or status).
They hope to make a bigger profit.He didn't make the choir after his voice changed.She made ten points in that game.Makeverb
(transitive) To pay, to cover (an expense); chiefly used after expressions of inability.
Makeverb
To compose verses; to write poetry; to versify.
Makeverb
To enact; to establish.
Makeverb
To develop into; to prove to be.
She'll make a fine president.Makeverb
To form or formulate in the mind.
make plansmade a questionable decisionMakeverb
To perform a feat.
make a leapmake a passmake a u-turnMakeverb
(obsolete) To act in a certain manner; to have to do; to manage; to interfere; to be active; often in the phrase to meddle or make.
Makeverb
(obsolete) To increase; to augment; to accrue.
Makeverb
(obsolete) To be engaged or concerned in.
Makeverb
To cause to be (in a specified place), used after a subjective what.
Makeverb
To take the virginity of.
Makenoun
(often of a car) Brand or kind; often paired with model. t
What make of car do you drive?Makenoun
How a thing is made; construction. s
Makenoun
Origin of a manufactured article; manufacture. s
The camera was of German make.Makenoun
(uncountable) Quantity produced, especially of materials. s
Makenoun
(dated) The act or process of making something, especially in industrial manufacturing. s
Makenoun
A person's character or disposition. s
Makenoun
(bridge) The declaration of the trump for a hand.
Makenoun
(physics) The closing of an electrical circuit. s
Makenoun
(computing) A software utility for automatically building large applications, or an implementation of this utility.
Makenoun
(slang) Recognition or identification, especially from police records or evidence. s
Makenoun
Past or future target of seduction (usually female). s
Makenoun
A promotion.
Makenoun
A home-made project
Makenoun
(basketball) A made basket.
Makenoun
(dialectal) Mate; a spouse or companion.
Makenoun
A halfpenny.
Makenoun
a recognizable kind;
there's a new brand of hero in the movies nowwhat make of car is that?Makenoun
the act of mixing cards haphazardly
Makeverb
engage in;
make love, not warmake an effortdo researchdo nothingmake revolutionMakeverb
give certain properties to something;
get someone madShe made us look sillyHe made a fool of himself at the meetingDon't make this into a big dealThis invention will make you a millionaireMake yourself clearMakeverb
make or cause to be or to become;
make a mess in one's officecreate a furorMakeverb
cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner;
The ads induced me to buy a VCRMy children finally got me to buy a computerMy wife made me buy a new sofaMakeverb
give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally;
cause a commotionmake a stircause an accidentMakeverb
create or manufacture a man-made product;
We produce more cars than we can sellThe company has been making toys for two centuriesMakeverb
make, formulate, or derive in the mind;
I draw a line heredraw a conclusiondraw parallelsmake an estimateWhat do you make of his remarks?Makeverb
compel or make somebody or something to act in a certain way;
People cannot be made to integrate just by passing a law!Heat makes you sweatMakeverb
create by artistic means;
create a poemSchoenberg created twelve-tone musicPicasso created CubismAuden made versesMakeverb
earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages;
How much do you make a month in your new job?She earns a lot in her new jobthis merger brought in lots of moneyHe clears $5,000 each monthMakeverb
create or design, often in a certain way;
Do my room in blueI did this piece in wood to express my love for the forestMakeverb
to compose or represent:
This wall forms the background of the stage settingThe branches made a roofThis makes a fine introductionMakeverb
reach a goal, e.g.,
make the first teamWe made it!She may not make the gradeMakeverb
be or be capable of being changed or made into;
He makes a great hostHe will make a fine fatherMakeverb
make by shaping or bringing together constituents;
make a dressmake a cakemake a wall of stonesMakeverb
perform or carry out;
make a decisionmake a movemake advancesmake a phone callMakeverb
make by combining materials and parts;
this little pig made his house out of strawSome eccentric constructed an electric brassiere warmerMakeverb
change from one form into another;
make water into winemake lead into goldmake clay into bricksMakeverb
act in a certain way so as to acquire;
make friendsmake enemiesMakeverb
charge with a function; charge to be;
She was named Head of the CommitteeShe was made president of the clubMakeverb
achieve a point or goal;
Nicklaus had a 70The Brazilian team got 4 goalsShe made 29 points that dayMakeverb
reach a destination, either real or abstract;
We hit Detroit by noonThe water reached the doorstepWe barely made it to the finish lineI have to hit the MAC machine before the weekend startsMakeverb
institute, enact, or establish;
make lawsMakeverb
carry out or commit;
make a mistakecommit a faux-pasMakeverb
add up to;
four and four make eightMakeverb
form by assembling individuals or constituents;
Make a quorumThe branches made a roofMakeverb
organize or be responsible for;
hold a receptionhave, throw, or make a partygive a courseMakeverb
prepare for eating by applying heat;
Cook me dinner, pleasecan you make me an omelette?fix breakfast for the guests, pleaseMakeverb
put in order or neaten;
make the bedmake up a roomMakeverb
head into a specified direction;
The escaped convict took to the hillsWe made for the mountainsMakeverb
have a bowel movement;
The dog had made in the flower bedsMakeverb
undergo fabrication or creation;
This wool makes into a nice sweaterMakeverb
be suitable for;
Wood makes good furnitureMakeverb
amount to;
This salary increase makes no difference to my standard of livingMakeverb
constitute the essence of;
Clothes make the manMakeverb
appear to begin an activity;
He made to speak but said nothing i the endShe made a if to say hello to usMakeverb
proceed along a path;
work one's way through the crowdmake one's way into the forestMakeverb
reach in time;
We barely made the planeMakeverb
gather and light the materials for;
make a fireMakeverb
induce to have sex;
Harry finally seduced SallyDid you score last night?Harry made SallyMakeverb
assure the success of;
A good review by this critic will make your play!Makeverb
represent fictitiously, as in a play, or pretend to be or act like;
She makes like an actressMakeverb
consider as being;
It wasn't the problem some people made itMakeverb
calculate as being;
I make the height about 100 feetMakeverb
cause to be enjoyable or pleasurable;
make my dayMakeverb
favor the development of;
Practice makes the winnerMakeverb
develop into;
He will make a splendid father!Makeverb
behave in a certain way;
make merryMakeverb
eliminate urine;
Again, the cat had made on the expensive rug
