[meɪk], (Verb)

Definitions:
- form (something) by putting parts together or combining substances; create
(e.g: my grandmother made a dress for me)

- cause (something) to exist or come about; bring about
(e.g: the drips had made a pool on the floor)

- compel (someone) to do something
(e.g: she bought me a brandy and made me drink it)

- constitute; amount to
(e.g: they made an unusual duo)

- gain or earn (money or profit)
(e.g: he'd made a lot of money out of hardware)

- manage to arrive at (a place) within a specified time or catch (a train or other form of transport)
(e.g: we've got a lot to do if you're going to make the shuttle)

- prepare to go in a particular direction
(e.g: he struggled to his feet and made towards the car)

- induce (someone) to have sex with one
(e.g: he had been trying to make Cynthia for two years now)

- (in bridge, whist, etc.) win (a trick)

- (of the tide) begin to flow or ebb


Phrases:
- be made of money
- be made up
- have it made
- make a House
- make a day of it
- make a night of it
- make do
- make do and mend
- make it up to someone
- make like
- make or break
- make sail
- make someone's day
- make time
- make up one's mind
- make way
- on the make
- put the make on
- you couldn't make it up

Origin:
Old English macian, of West Germanic origin, from a base meaning ‘fitting’; related to match

[meɪk], (Noun)

Definitions:
- the manufacturer or trade name of a product
(e.g: the make, model, and year of his car)

- the making of electrical contact


Phrases:
- be made of money
- be made up
- have it made
- make a House
- make a day of it
- make a night of it
- make do
- make do and mend
- make it up to someone
- make like
- make or break
- make sail
- make someone's day
- make time
- make up one's mind
- make way
- on the make
- put the make on
- you couldn't make it up

Origin:
Old English macian, of West Germanic origin, from a base meaning ‘fitting’; related to match