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  • 21make believe — verb represent fictitiously, as in a play, or pretend to be or act like She makes like an actress • Syn: ↑make, ↑pretend • Derivationally related forms: ↑make believe, ↑pretend (for: ↑pretend …

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  • 22make fun — verb subject to laughter or ridicule (Freq. 3) The satirists ridiculed the plans for a new opera house The students poked fun at the inexperienced teacher His former students roasted the professor at his 60th birthday • Syn: ↑ridicule, ↑roast, ↑ …

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  • 23make good — verb act as promised (Freq. 1) make good on promises • Hypernyms: ↑observe, ↑keep • Verb Frames: Somebody s something * * * phrasal : to make valid or complete …

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  • 24make full — verb make full, also in a metaphorical sense fill a container fill the child with pride • Syn: ↑fill, ↑fill up • Ant: ↑empty (for: ↑fill) …

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  • 25make sure — verb make a point of doing something; act purposefully and intentionally (Freq. 5) • Syn: ↑make a point • Hypernyms: ↑act, ↑move • Verb Frames: Somebody s PP * * * [usu. w …

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  • 26make a point — verb make a point of doing something; act purposefully and intentionally • Syn: ↑make sure • Hypernyms: ↑act, ↑move • Verb Frames: Somebody s PP * * * make/ …

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  • 27Somebody in the Snow — Infobox Album Name = Somebody in the Snow Type = Album Artist = Jandek Released = 1990 Recorded = Unknown Genre = Blues Rock/ Lounge/Avant garde Length = 40:30 Label = Corwood Industries Producer = Corwood Industries Last album = The Living End… …

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  • 28make way — verb get out of the way (Freq. 3) make way for the President s motorcade • Hypernyms: ↑move • Verb Frames: Somebody s * * * MOVE ASIDE, clear the way, make a space, make room, stand back. → make * * * …

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  • 29Something Fresh — Infobox Book name = Something Fresh title orig = translator = image caption= author = P. G. Wodehouse cover artist = country = United Kingdom language = English series = genre = Comic novel publisher = Methuen release date = September 16 1915… …

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  • 30make clean — verb make clean by removing dirt, filth, or unwanted substances from Clean the stove! The dentist cleaned my teeth • Syn: ↑clean • Ant: ↑dirty (for: ↑clean) …

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