Wednesday, November 29, 2017

[PHRASAL VERB] make up

make up

Oxford dictionary 

Be reconciled after a quarrel.

Cambridge dictionary

to forgive someone and become friends again after an argument or disagreement

Examples

Did you make up with her?

* According to the googling, make up has a lot of meaning. Here's the meanings in dictionary.com

make up,
  1. (of parts) to constitute; compose; form.
  2. to put together; construct; compile.
  3. to concoct; invent.
  4. Also, make up forto compensate for; make good.
  5. to complete.
  6. to put in order; arrange:
    The maid will make up the room.
  7. to conclude; decide.
  8. to settle amicably, as differences.
  9. to become reconciled, as after a quarrel.
  10. Printing. to arrange set type, illustrations, etc., into columns orpages.
  11. to dress in appropriate costume and apply cosmetics for a part onthe stage.
  12. to apply cosmetics.
  13. to adjust or balance, as accounts; prepare, as statements.
  14. Education. to repeat (a course or examination that one has failed).
  15. Education. to take an examination that one had been unable totake when first given, usually because of absence.
  16. to specify and indicate the layout or arrangement of (columns,pages, etc., of matter to be printed).
  17. Atlantic States. (of the weather or clouds) to develop or gather:
    It's making up for a storm.
  18. Atlantic States. (of the sea) to become turbulent:
    If the sea makes up, row toward land.

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