Make

mak, v. [made (mad), making.] To cause to exist produce, frame, create to produce (something artificial or false) to bring about, effect, do, execute, etc. to gain, as the result of one's efforts to suffer to find, as the result of computation to pa over the distance of, travel over; to put in a desired or desirable condition to cause to be or become, constitute to cause to appear to be to esteem, represent; to require, compel, force to compose, as parts, ingredients, or materials to form to serve or answer as; to reach, or arrive at to come near, so as to have within sight. — v. To tend, proceed, move to contribute, have effect to increase, augment, accrue. — w. Structure texture constitution of parts shape form. [AS. macian; may.] — To make avjay. To put out of the way, kill, destroy. — To m. believe. To pretend, act as — To m. bold. To venture, take liberty. — To m. free with. To treat with freedom or without ceremony. —To m. good. To maintain, defend; to fulfill, accomplish; to make compensation for. To m. light of. To treat with indifference or contempt — To m, much of. To treat with fondne or esteem, exaggerate.— To m. no difference. To be a matter of indifference. — To m. no doubt. To have no doubt. — To m.of. To understand; to produce from, effect; to consider, esteem.— To m. out. To learn, discover; to decipher; to prove; to establish by evidence or argument; to succeed, be able at last.— To m. over. To transfer the title of, convey. — To m. sail. (Want.) To increase the quantity of sail already extended to set sail, start. — To m. up. To collect into a sum or ma to reconcile, compose; to supply what is wanting in; to compensate; to settle, adjust, or arrange for settlement; to determine, bring to a definite conclusion; to put in shape, manufacture. — To m. water. (Naut.) To leak. To void urine. To m. way. To make progre , advance; to open a pa age; clear the way.— Mak'er, n. One who makes, forms, or molds; a manufacturer; the Creator. (Law.) One who signs or makes a promi ory note. — Make'-believe', n. A mere pretense. —shift, n. That with which one makes shift; a temporary expedient.— -up, n. The whole, — disting. from the parts composing general composition or structure; get-up; among actors, artificial preparation of the face, etc., for the stage. (Print.) Arranging of type into pages, — with proper head-lines, etc. weight, -wat, n. That which is thrown into a scale to make weight.