make up

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. fiil To constitute, to compose.
2. fiil To constitute the components of a whole.

   “The words "dream interpretation" […] remind one of all sorts of childish, superstitious notions, which make up the thread and woof of dream books, read by none but the ignorant and the primitive.”

3. fiil To compensate for (a deficiency, defect, etc.); to supply (something missing).

   “He can make up the time next week.”

4. fiil To compensate (for).

   “What I lack in patience, I make up for in drive.”

5. fiil To invent, to imagine, to concoct
6. fiil To invent or fabricate (a story, claim, etc.).

   “He was a great storyteller and could make up a story on the spot.”

7. fiil To compile or draw up (a list, document, etc.).
8. fiil To put together (a substance, material, garment, medicine, etc.) into a specific form; to assemble.

   “I can make up a batch of stew in a few minutes, but it will take a few hours to cook.”

9. fiil To prepare (someone) for a theatrical performance by means of costume, cosmetics, etc.
10. fiil To apply cosmetics.
11. fiil To apply cosmetics or makeup to (a face, facial feature).

    “Let's leave as soon as I make up my face.”

12. fiil To make peace, to settle a dispute.
13. fiil To resolve or settle an argument, dispute, conflict, or fight (e.g., with someone).

    “They fight a lot, but they always manage to make up.”

14. fiil To arrange (a marriage); to organise (a treaty).
15. fiil To draw near to, approach to.

    “They in their turns made up to her, and expressed their surprize and concern at finding her in the assembly unprovided, after she had declined their invitation […].”

16. fiil To make social or romantic advances to; to pay court to.

    “She thought he was making up to her—of course, at the time I believed her and I let him go, but I know now it was all nonsense.”

17. fiil To build, construct (a tower, city, etc.).
18. fiil To build up (a bank, wall, etc.) where it has fallen away; to repair.

    “Yee haue not gone vp into the gaps, neither made vp the hedge for the house of Israel.”

19. isim Alternative form of makeup.