make up
English Thesaurus
1. apply make-up or cosmetics to one's face to appear prettier (verb.body)
| hypernym | : | groom, neaten, |
| definition | : | care for one's external appearance (verb.body) |
| hyponym | : | highlight, |
| definition | : | apply a highlighter to one's cheeks or eyebrows in order to make them more prominent (verb.body) |
| hyponym | : | lipstick, |
| definition | : | apply lipstick to (verb.body) |
| hyponym | : | rouge, |
| definition | : | redden by applying rouge to (verb.body) |
| hyponym | : | powder, |
| definition | : | apply powder to (verb.body) |
2. put in order or neaten (verb.change)
| verb group | : | make, |
| definition | : | gather and light the materials for (verb.creation) |
3. come to terms (verb.communication)
| hyponym | : | make peace, |
| definition | : | end hostilities (verb.competition) |
4. make up something artificial or untrue (verb.creation)
| hyponym | : | confabulate, |
| definition | : | unconsciously replace fact with fantasy in one's memory (verb.creation) |
| hyponym | : | spin, |
| definition | : | make up a story (verb.creation) |
| hyponym | : | vamp, vamp up, |
| definition | : | make up (verb.creation) |
5. devise or compose (verb.creation)
| hypernym | : | design, |
| definition | : | create the design for; create or execute in an artistic or highly skilled manner (verb.creation) |
6. do or give something to somebody in return (verb.possession)
| hypernym | : | settle, |
| definition | : | dispose of; make a financial settlement (verb.possession) |
7. make up work that was missed due to absence at a later point (verb.social)
8. form or compose (verb.stative)
| hyponym | : | make, |
| definition | : | constitute the essence of (verb.stative) |
| hyponym | : | compose, |
| definition | : | form the substance of (verb.stative) |
| hyponym | : | range, straddle, |
| definition | : | range or extend over; occupy a certain area (verb.stative) |
| hyponym | : | pose, present, |
| definition | : | introduce (verb.stative) |
| hyponym | : | supplement, |
| definition | : | serve as a supplement to (verb.stative) |
9. adjust for (verb.stative)
| hyponym | : | carry, |
| definition | : | compensate for a weaker partner or member by one's own performance (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | compensate, cover, overcompensate, |
| definition | : | make up for shortcomings or a feeling of inferiority by exaggerating good qualities (verb.stative) |
10. apply make-up or cosmetics to one's face to appear prettier (verb.body)
| derivation | : | make-up, makeup, war paint, |
| definition | : | cosmetics applied to the face to improve or change your appearance (noun.artifact) |
11. come to terms (verb.communication)
| derivation | : | conciliation, |
| definition | : | any of various forms of mediation whereby disputes may be settled short of arbitration (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | conciliation, |
| definition | : | the state of manifesting goodwill and cooperation after being reconciled (noun.state) |
12. make up something artificial or untrue (verb.creation)
| derivation | : | invention, |
| definition | : | the act of inventing (noun.act) |
13. do or give something to somebody in return (verb.possession)
| derivation | : | compensation, recompense, |
| definition | : | the act of compensating for service or loss or injury (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | payee, |
| definition | : | a person to whom money is paid (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | payer, remunerator, |
| definition | : | a person who pays money for something (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | compensation, |
| definition | : | something (such as money) given or received as payment or reparation (as for a service or loss or injury) (noun.possession) |
14. make up work that was missed due to absence at a later point (verb.social)
| derivation | : | make-up, makeup, |
| definition | : | an event that is substituted for a previously cancelled event (noun.event) |
15. form or compose (verb.stative)
16. adjust for (verb.stative)
| derivation | : | compensation, recompense, |
| definition | : | the act of compensating for service or loss or injury (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | corrective, |
| definition | : | tending or intended to correct or counteract or restore to a normal condition (adj.all) |
17. apply make-up or cosmetics to one's face to appear prettier (verb.body)
| derivation | : | make-up, makeup, war paint, |
| definition | : | cosmetics applied to the face to improve or change your appearance (noun.artifact) |
18. come to terms (verb.communication)
| derivation | : | conciliation, |
| definition | : | any of various forms of mediation whereby disputes may be settled short of arbitration (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | conciliation, |
| definition | : | the state of manifesting goodwill and cooperation after being reconciled (noun.state) |
19. make up something artificial or untrue (verb.creation)
| derivation | : | invention, |
| definition | : | the act of inventing (noun.act) |
20. do or give something to somebody in return (verb.possession)
| derivation | : | compensation, recompense, |
| definition | : | the act of compensating for service or loss or injury (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | payee, |
| definition | : | a person to whom money is paid (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | payer, remunerator, |
| definition | : | a person who pays money for something (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | compensation, |
| definition | : | something (such as money) given or received as payment or reparation (as for a service or loss or injury) (noun.possession) |
21. make up work that was missed due to absence at a later point (verb.social)
| derivation | : | make-up, makeup, |
| definition | : | an event that is substituted for a previously cancelled event (noun.event) |
22. form or compose (verb.stative)
23. adjust for (verb.stative)
| derivation | : | compensation, recompense, |
| definition | : | the act of compensating for service or loss or injury (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | corrective, |
| definition | : | tending or intended to correct or counteract or restore to a normal condition (adj.all) |
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