One entry found for make up.

Main Entry: make up
Pronunciation: ()m-kp
Function: verb
1 : to form by fitting together or assembling <make up a suit> <make up a train>
2 : COMPOSE 1b <chapters make up a book>
3 : to make good for something lacking or for a loss or injury
4 : DECIDE 3, settle <made up my mind to go>
5 a : to create from the imagination : INVENT <make up a story> b : to set in order <rooms are made up daily>
6 : to become friendly again <they fought and made up>
7 a : to put on costumes or makeup (as for a play) <made up as a clown> b : to apply cosmetics to

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