to make sense
1make sense of — 1. To understand 2. To see the purpose in, or explanation of • • • Main Entry: ↑sense * * * find meaning or coherence in she must try to make sense of what was going on * * * make (any) sense of : to understand (something) …
2make sense — {v. phr.} 1. To be something you can understand or explain; not be difficult or strange. * /The explanation in the school book made no sense because the words were hard./ Compare: MAKE HEAD OR TAIL OF. 2. To seem right to do; sound reasonable or… …
3make sense — {v. phr.} 1. To be something you can understand or explain; not be difficult or strange. * /The explanation in the school book made no sense because the words were hard./ Compare: MAKE HEAD OR TAIL OF. 2. To seem right to do; sound reasonable or… …
4make sense of something — phrase to understand something that is complicated or unusual We’ve been trying to make sense of our dreams. Thesaurus: to understand somethingsynonym Main entry: sense * * * make ˈsense of sth idiom to understand sth that is di …
5make sense of something — make sense of (something) to understand something. The community is trying to make sense of the tragedy …
6make sense of — (something) to understand something. The community is trying to make sense of the tragedy …
7make sense — ► make sense be intelligible, justifiable, or practicable. Main Entry: ↑sense …
8make sense of — ► make sense of find meaning or coherence in. Main Entry: ↑sense …
9make sense — index cohere (be logically consistent) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
10make sense of — index elucidate, interpret Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
