Meaning of the word makes in English
What does makes mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
makes
US /meɪks/
UK /meɪks/
Verb
1.
form something by putting parts together or combining substances; create
Example:
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She makes her own clothes.
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The company makes cars.
2.
cause (something) to happen or exist
Example:
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The news makes me sad.
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He makes a lot of trouble.
3.
compel (someone) to do something
Example:
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My boss makes me work overtime.
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She makes her children clean their rooms.