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verb (makes up, making up, made up, made up)
- (transitive) to compensate, fill in or catch up
- He can the time next week.
- I plan to for my failed midterm.
- (transitive) to invent, imagine, or concoct (a story, claim, etc.)
- He was a great storyteller and could a story on the spot.
- (transitive) to assemble, or mix
- I can a batch of stew in a few minutes, but it will take a two hours to cook.
- (transitive) to apply cosmetics or makeup
- Let's leave as soon I my face.
- (intransitive) to resolve, forgive or smooth over an argument or fight
- They fight a lot, but they always manage to .''
Translations: - Spanish: fabricar, inventar
(trans-bottom)
(trans-top, to assemble, or mix)
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