WordStudymake up
To invent a story or become friends again.
Meanings of «make up»
1 · verb
to become friendly again after an argument
We had a big fight, but we decided to make up.
2 · verb
to invent an untrue story or excuse
He tried to make up an excuse for being late.
Similar: inventfabricateconcoct
3 · verb
to form or constitute a whole
Women make up most of the staff at our school.
Similar: constituteformcomprise
Translation
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«make up» in 17 languages
AR العربية
AZ Azərbaycan
DE Deutsch
ES Español
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FR Français
HI हिन्दी
ID Indonesia
JA 日本語
KO 한국어
PT Português
RO Română
RU Русский
TH ไทย
TR Türkçe
UK Українська
UZ O‘zbek
VI Tiếng Việt
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