Make vs. Type

Makeverb

(transitive) To create.

Typenoun

A grouping based on shared characteristics; a class.

‘This type of plane can handle rough weather more easily than that type of plane.’;

Makeverb

To build, construct, or produce.

‘We made a bird feeder for our yard.’; ‘I'll make a man out of him yet.’;

Typenoun

An individual considered typical of its class, one regarded as typifying a certain profession, environment, etc.

Makeverb

To write or compose.

‘I made a poem for her wedding.’; ‘He made a will.’;

Typenoun

An individual that represents the ideal for its class; an embodiment.

Makeverb

To bring about; to effect or produce by means of some action.

‘make war’; ‘They were just a bunch of ne'er-do-wells who went around making trouble for honest men.’;

Typenoun

A letter or character used for printing, historically a cast or engraved block.

Makeverb

(religious) To create as, earth, heaven, stars, etc.

‘God made earth and heaven.’;

Typenoun

(uncountable) Such types collectively, or a set of type of one font or size.

Makeverb

To behave, to act.

‘To make like a deer caught in the headlights.’; ‘They made nice together, as if their fight never happened.’; ‘He made as if to punch him, but they both laughed and shook hands.’;

Typenoun

Text printed with such type, or imitating its characteristics.

‘The headline was set in bold type.’;

Makeverb

(intransitive) To tend; to contribute; to have effect; with for or against.

Typenoun

(taxonomy) Something, often a specimen, selected as an objective anchor to connect a scientific name to a taxon; this need not be representative or typical.

‘the type of a genus, family, etc.’;

Makeverb

To constitute.

‘They make a cute couple.’; ‘This makes the third infraction.’; ‘One swallow does not a summer make.’;

Typenoun

Preferred sort of person; sort of person that one is attracted to.

‘We can't get along: he's just not my type.’; ‘He was exactly her type.’;

Makeverb

To interpret.

‘I don’t know what to make of it.’;

Typenoun

(medicine) A blood group.

Makeverb

To bring into success.

‘This company is what made you.’; ‘She married into wealth and so has it made.’;

Typenoun

(theology) An event or person that prefigures or foreshadows a later event - commonly an Old Testament event linked to Christian times.

Makeverb

To cause to be.

‘The citizens made their objections clear.’; ‘This might make you a bit woozy.’; ‘Did I make myself heard?’; ‘Scotch will make you a man.’;

Typenoun

(computing theory) A tag attached to variables and values used in determining which kinds of value can be used in which situations; a data type.

Makeverb

To cause to appear to be; to represent as.

Typenoun

(fine arts) The original object, or class of objects, scene, face, or conception, which becomes the subject of a copy; especially, the design on the face of a medal or a coin.

Makeverb

To cause (to do something); to compel (to do something).

‘You're making her cry.’; ‘I was made to feel like a criminal.’;

Typenoun

(chemistry) A simple compound, used as a mode or pattern to which other compounds are conveniently regarded as being related, and from which they may be actually or theoretically derived.

‘The fundamental types used to express the simplest and most essential chemical relations are hydrochloric acid, water, ammonia, and methane.’;

Makeverb

To force to do.

‘The teacher made the student study.’; ‘Don’t let them make you suffer.’;

Typenoun

(mathematics) A part of the partition of the object domain of a logical theory (which due to the existence of such partition, would be called a typed theory). (Note: this corresponds to the notion of "data type" in computing theory.)

‘Categorial grammar is like a combination of context-free grammar and types.’;

Makeverb

To indicate or suggest to be.

‘His past mistakes don’t make him a bad person.’;

Typeverb

To put text on paper using a typewriter.

Makeverb

To cover neatly with bedclothes.

Typeverb

To enter text or commands into a computer using a keyboard.

Makeverb

To recognise, identify.

Typeverb

To determine the blood type of.

‘The doctor ordered the lab to type the patient for a blood transfusion.’;

Makeverb

To arrive at a destination, usually at or by a certain time.

‘We should make Cincinnati by 7 tonight.’;

Typeverb

To represent by a type, model, or symbol beforehand; to prefigure.

Makeverb

To proceed (in a direction).

‘They made westward over the snowy mountains.’; ‘Make for the hills! It's a wildfire!’; ‘They made away from the fire toward the river.’;

Typeverb

To furnish an expression or copy of; to represent; to typify.

Makeverb

(transitive) To cover (a given distance) by travelling.

Typeverb

To categorize into types.

Makeverb

(transitive) To move at (a speed).

‘The ship could make 20 knots an hour in calm seas.’; ‘This baby can make 220 miles an hour.’;

Typenoun

The mark or impression of something; stamp; impressed sign; emblem.

‘The faith they have in tennis, and tall stockings,Short blistered breeches, and those types of travel.’;

Makeverb

To appoint; to name.

Typenoun

Form or character impressed; style; semblance.

‘Thy father bears the type of king of Naples.’;

Makeverb

To induct into the Mafia or a similar organization (as a made man).

Typenoun

A figure or representation of something to come; a token; a sign; a symbol; - correlative to antitype.

‘A type is no longer a type when the thing typified comes to be actually exhibited.’;

Makeverb

To defecate or urinate.

Typenoun

That which possesses or exemplifies characteristic qualities; the representative.

‘Since the time of Cuvier and Baer . . . the whole animal kingdom has been universally held to be divisible into a small number of main divisions or types.’;

Makeverb

(transitive) To earn, to gain (money, points, membership or status).

‘They hope to make a bigger profit.’; ‘He didn't make the choir after his voice changed.’; ‘She made ten points in that game.’;

Typenoun

The original object, or class of objects, scene, face, or conception, which becomes the subject of a copy; esp., the design on the face of a medal or a coin.

Makeverb

(transitive) To pay, to cover (an expense); chiefly used after expressions of inability.

Typenoun

A raised letter, figure, accent, or other character, cast in metal or cut in wood, used in printing.

Makeverb

To compose verses; to write poetry; to versify.

Typenoun

A simple compound, used as a model or pattern to which other compounds are conveniently regarded as being related, and from which they may be actually or theoretically derived.

Makeverb

To enact; to establish.

Typeverb

To represent by a type, model, or symbol beforehand; to prefigure.

Makeverb

To develop into; to prove to be.

‘She'll make a fine president.’;

Typeverb

To furnish an expression or copy of; to represent; to typify.

‘Let us type them now in our own lives.’;

Makeverb

To form or formulate in the mind.

‘make plans’; ‘made a questionable decision’;

Typenoun

a subdivision of a particular kind of thing;

‘what type of sculpture do you prefer?’;

Makeverb

To perform a feat.

‘make a leap’; ‘make a pass’; ‘make a u-turn’;

Typenoun

a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities);

‘a real character’; ‘a strange character’; ‘a friendly eccentric’; ‘the capable type’; ‘a mental case’;

Makeverb

(obsolete) To act in a certain manner; to have to do; to manage; to interfere; to be active; often in the phrase to meddle or make.

Typenoun

(biology) the taxonomic group whose characteristics are used to define the next higher taxon

Makeverb

(obsolete) To increase; to augment; to accrue.

Typenoun

printed characters;

‘small type is hard to read’;

Makeverb

(obsolete) To be engaged or concerned in.

Typenoun

a small metal block bearing a raised character on one end; produces a printed character when inked and pressed on paper;

‘he dropped a case of type, so they made him pick them up’;

Makeverb

To cause to be (in a specified place), used after a subjective what.

Typenoun

all of the tokens of the same symbol;

‘the word `element' contains five different types of character’;

Makeverb

To take the virginity of.

Typeverb

write by means of a keyboard with types;

‘type the acceptance letter, please’;

Makenoun

(often of a car) Brand or kind; often paired with model. t

‘What make of car do you drive?’;

Typeverb

identify as belonging to a certain type;

‘Such people can practically be typed’;

Makenoun

How a thing is made; construction. s

Typenoun

a category of people or things having common characteristics

‘blood types’; ‘this type of heather grows better in a drier habitat’;

Makenoun

Origin of a manufactured article; manufacture. s

‘The camera was of German make.’;

Typenoun

a person of a specified character or nature

‘two sporty types in tracksuits’;

Makenoun

(uncountable) Quantity produced, especially of materials. s

Typenoun

the sort of person one likes or finds attractive

‘she's not really my type’;

Makenoun

(dated) The act or process of making something, especially in industrial manufacturing. s

Typenoun

a person or thing exemplifying the ideal or defining characteristics of something

‘she characterized his witty sayings as the type of modern wisdom’;

Makenoun

A person's character or disposition. s

Typenoun

an object, conception, or work of art serving as a model for subsequent artists.

Makenoun

(bridge) The declaration of the trump for a hand.

Typenoun

a symbol of someone or something

‘the dolphin is a conventional type of Christ’;

Makenoun

(physics) The closing of an electrical circuit. s

Typenoun

a person or event in the Old Testament taken as a foreshadowing of someone or something in the New Testament.

Makenoun

(computing) A software utility for automatically building large applications, or an implementation of this utility.

Typenoun

an organism or taxon chosen as having the essential characteristics of its group.

Makenoun

(slang) Recognition or identification, especially from police records or evidence. s

Typenoun

short for type specimen

Makenoun

Past or future target of seduction (usually female). s

Typenoun

characters or letters that are printed or shown on a screen

‘bold type’;

Makenoun

A promotion.

Typenoun

a piece of metal with a raised letter or character on its upper surface, for use in letterpress printing.

Makenoun

A home-made project

Typenoun

metal types used in letterpress printing

‘the first European printing of books began in 1454 with the invention of movable type’;

Makenoun

(basketball) A made basket.

Typenoun

a design on either side of a medal or coin.

Makenoun

(dialectal) Mate; a spouse or companion.

Typenoun

an abstract category or class of linguistic item or unit, as distinct from actual occurrences in speech or writing.

Makenoun

A halfpenny.

Typeverb

write (something) on a typewriter or computer by pressing the keys

‘he typed out the second draft’; ‘I'm learning to type’;

Makenoun

A companion; a mate; often, a husband or a wife.

‘For in this world no woman isWorthy to be my make.’;

Typeverb

determine the type to which (a person or their blood or tissue) belongs

‘the kidney was typed’;

Makenoun

Structure, texture, constitution of parts; construction; shape; form.

‘It our perfection of so frail a makeAs every plot can undermine and shake?’;

Makeverb

To cause to exist; to bring into being; to form; to produce; to frame; to fashion; to create.

‘He . . . fashioned it with a graving tool, after he had made it a molten calf.’;

Makeverb

To produce, as something artificial, unnatural, or false; - often with up; as, to make up a story.

‘And Art, with her contending, doth aspireTo excel the natural with made delights.’;

Makeverb

To cause to be or become; to put into a given state verb, or adjective; to constitute; as, to make known; to make public; to make fast.

‘Who made thee a prince and a judge over us?’; ‘See, I have made thee a god to Pharaoh.’;

Makeverb

To bring about; to bring forward; to be the cause or agent of; to effect, do, perform, or execute; - often used with a noun to form a phrase equivalent to the simple verb that corresponds to such noun; as, to make complaint, for to complain; to make record of, for to record; to make abode, for to abide, etc.

‘Call for Samson, that he may make us sport.’; ‘Wealth maketh many friends.’; ‘I will neither plead my age nor sickness in excuse of the faults which I have made.’;

Makeverb

To cause to appear to be; to constitute subjectively; to esteem, suppose, or represent.

‘He is not that goose and ass that Valla would make him.’;

Makeverb

To execute with the requisite formalities; as, to make a bill, note, will, deed, etc.

‘He accuseth Neptune unjustly who makes shipwreck a second time.’;

Makeverb

To require; to constrain; to compel; to force; to cause; to occasion; - followed by a noun or pronoun and infinitive.

‘I will make them hear my words.’; ‘They should be made to rise at their early hour.’;

Makeverb

To find, as the result of calculation or computation; to ascertain by enumeration; to find the number or amount of, by reckoning, weighing, measurement, and the like; as, he made the distance of; to travel over; as, the ship makes ten knots an hour; he made the distance in one day.

‘Who makes or ruins with a smile or frown.’;

Makeverb

To become; to be, or to be capable of being, changed or fashioned into; to do the part or office of; to furnish the material for; as, he will make a good musician; sweet cider makes sour vinegar; wool makes warm clothing.

‘And old cloak makes a new jerkin.’;

Makeverb

To compose, as parts, ingredients, or materials; to constitute; to form; to amount to; as, a pound of ham makes a hearty meal.

‘The heaven, the air, the earth, and boundless sea,Make but one temple for the Deity.’;

Makeverb

To be engaged or concerned in.

‘Gomez, what makest thou here, with a whole brotherhood of city bailiffs?’;

Makeverb

To reach; to attain; to arrive at or in sight of.

‘They that sail in the middle can make no land of either side.’; ‘If a child were crooked or deformed in body or mind, they made him away.’; ‘Make the doors upon a woman's wit, and it will out at the casement.’; ‘He was all made up of love and charms!’;

Makeverb

To act in a certain manner; to have to do; to manage; to interfere; to be active; - often in the phrase to meddle or make.

‘A scurvy, jack-a-nape priest to meddle or make.’;

Makeverb

To proceed; to tend; to move; to go; as, he made toward home; the tiger made at the sportsmen.

Makeverb

To tend; to contribute; to have effect; - with for or against; as, it makes for his advantage.

‘Follow after the things which make for peace.’; ‘Considerations infiniteDo make against it.’;

Makeverb

To increase; to augment; to accrue.

Makeverb

To compose verses; to write poetry; to versify.

‘To solace him some time, as I do when I make.’; ‘Joshua and all Israel made as if they were beaten before them, and fled.’; ‘My lord of London maketh as though he were greatly displeased with me.’;

Makenoun

a recognizable kind;

‘there's a new brand of hero in the movies now’; ‘what make of car is that?’;

Makenoun

the act of mixing cards haphazardly

Makeverb

engage in;

‘make love, not war’; ‘make an effort’; ‘do research’; ‘do nothing’; ‘make revolution’;

Makeverb

give certain properties to something;

‘get someone mad’; ‘She made us look silly’; ‘He made a fool of himself at the meeting’; ‘Don't make this into a big deal’; ‘This invention will make you a millionaire’; ‘Make yourself clear’;

Makeverb

make or cause to be or to become;

‘make a mess in one's office’; ‘create a furor’;

Makeverb

cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner;

‘The ads induced me to buy a VCR’; ‘My children finally got me to buy a computer’; ‘My wife made me buy a new sofa’;

Makeverb

give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally;

‘cause a commotion’; ‘make a stir’; ‘cause an accident’;

Makeverb

create or manufacture a man-made product;

‘We produce more cars than we can sell’; ‘The company has been making toys for two centuries’;

Makeverb

make, formulate, or derive in the mind;

‘I draw a line here’; ‘draw a conclusion’; ‘draw parallels’; ‘make an estimate’; ‘What do you make of his remarks?’;

Makeverb

compel or make somebody or something to act in a certain way;

‘People cannot be made to integrate just by passing a law!’; ‘Heat makes you sweat’;

Makeverb

create by artistic means;

‘create a poem’; ‘Schoenberg created twelve-tone music’; ‘Picasso created Cubism’; ‘Auden made verses’;

Makeverb

earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages;

‘How much do you make a month in your new job?’; ‘She earns a lot in her new job’; ‘this merger brought in lots of money’; ‘He clears $5,000 each month’;

Makeverb

create or design, often in a certain way;

‘Do my room in blue’; ‘I did this piece in wood to express my love for the forest’;

Makeverb

to compose or represent:

‘This wall forms the background of the stage setting’; ‘The branches made a roof’; ‘This makes a fine introduction’;

Makeverb

reach a goal, e.g.,

‘make the first team’; ‘We made it!’; ‘She may not make the grade’;

Makeverb

be or be capable of being changed or made into;

‘He makes a great host’; ‘He will make a fine father’;

Makeverb

make by shaping or bringing together constituents;

‘make a dress’; ‘make a cake’; ‘make a wall of stones’;

Makeverb

perform or carry out;

‘make a decision’; ‘make a move’; ‘make advances’; ‘make a phone call’;

Makeverb

make by combining materials and parts;

‘this little pig made his house out of straw’; ‘Some eccentric constructed an electric brassiere warmer’;

Makeverb

change from one form into another;

‘make water into wine’; ‘make lead into gold’; ‘make clay into bricks’;

Makeverb

act in a certain way so as to acquire;

‘make friends’; ‘make enemies’;

Makeverb

charge with a function; charge to be;

‘She was named Head of the Committee’; ‘She was made president of the club’;

Makeverb

achieve a point or goal;

‘Nicklaus had a 70’; ‘The Brazilian team got 4 goals’; ‘She made 29 points that day’;

Makeverb

reach a destination, either real or abstract;

‘We hit Detroit by noon’; ‘The water reached the doorstep’; ‘We barely made it to the finish line’; ‘I have to hit the MAC machine before the weekend starts’;

Makeverb

institute, enact, or establish;

‘make laws’;

Makeverb

carry out or commit;

‘make a mistake’; ‘commit a faux-pas’;

Makeverb

add up to;

‘four and four make eight’;

Makeverb

form by assembling individuals or constituents;

‘Make a quorum’; ‘The branches made a roof’;

Makeverb

organize or be responsible for;

‘hold a reception’; ‘have, throw, or make a party’; ‘give a course’;

Makeverb

prepare for eating by applying heat;

‘Cook me dinner, please’; ‘can you make me an omelette?’; ‘fix breakfast for the guests, please’;

Makeverb

put in order or neaten;

‘make the bed’; ‘make up a room’;

Makeverb

head into a specified direction;

‘The escaped convict took to the hills’; ‘We made for the mountains’;

Makeverb

have a bowel movement;

‘The dog had made in the flower beds’;

Makeverb

undergo fabrication or creation;

‘This wool makes into a nice sweater’;

Makeverb

be suitable for;

‘Wood makes good furniture’;

Makeverb

amount to;

‘This salary increase makes no difference to my standard of living’;

Makeverb

constitute the essence of;

‘Clothes make the man’;

Makeverb

appear to begin an activity;

‘He made to speak but said nothing i the end’; ‘She made a if to say hello to us’;

Makeverb

proceed along a path;

‘work one's way through the crowd’; ‘make one's way into the forest’;

Makeverb

reach in time;

‘We barely made the plane’;

Makeverb

gather and light the materials for;

‘make a fire’;

Makeverb

induce to have sex;

‘Harry finally seduced Sally’; ‘Did you score last night?’; ‘Harry made Sally’;

Makeverb

assure the success of;

‘A good review by this critic will make your play!’;

Makeverb

represent fictitiously, as in a play, or pretend to be or act like;

‘She makes like an actress’;

Makeverb

consider as being;

‘It wasn't the problem some people made it’;

Makeverb

calculate as being;

‘I make the height about 100 feet’;

Makeverb

cause to be enjoyable or pleasurable;

‘make my day’;

Makeverb

favor the development of;

‘Practice makes the winner’;

Makeverb

develop into;

‘He will make a splendid father!’;

Makeverb

behave in a certain way;

‘make merry’;

Makeverb

eliminate urine;

‘Again, the cat had made on the expensive rug’;