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Make-up Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Make-up? [n] cosmetics applied to the face to improve or change your appearance [v] apply make-up or cosmetics to one's face to appear prettier [v] put in order or neaten; "make the bed"; "make up a room" [v] come to terms; "After some discussion we finally made up" [v] devise or compose; "This designer makes up our Spring collections"; "He designed women's shoes" [v] make up something artificial or untrue [v] do or give something to somebody in return; "Does she pay you for the work you are doing?" [v] make up work that was missed due to absence at a later point; "I have to make up with exam"; "Can I catch up with the material or is it too late?" [v] form or compose; "This money is my only income"; "The stone wall was the backdrop for the performance"; "These constitute my entire belonging"; "The children made up the chorus"; "This sum represents my entire income for a year"; "These few men comprise his entire army" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Make-up: be \| catch up with \| compensate \| comprise \| conciliate \| constitute \| cook up \| fabricate \| invent \| make \| makeup \| manufacture \| patch up \| pay \| pay off \| reconcile \| represent \| settle \| war paint Related Terms \| Find terms related to Make-up: accommodate \| accomplish \| accumulate \| adjust \| ad-lib \| agglomerate \| aggregate \| aggroup \| amass \| arrange \| assemble \| atone for \| balance \| batch \| beget \| blend \| breed \| brew \| bring forth \| bring into being \| bring to completion \| bring to fruition \| bring together \| build \| build up \| bulk \| bunch \| bunch together \| bunch up \| call into being \| cast \| close \| close with \| clump \| cluster \| coin \| collect \| colligate \| collocate \| combine \| come round \| come to terms \| come together \| compare \| compile \| complete \| compose \| compound \| comprise \| conceive \| conclude \| concoct \| conglomerate \| consist of \| constitute \| construct \| contrive \| cook up \| corral \| counterbalance \| counterfeit \| counterpoise \| countervail \| create \| cumulate \| dash off \| decoct \| design \| develop \| devise \| dig up \| discover \| do offhand \| draw together \| dream up \| dredge up \| drive together \| eke out \| elaborate \| embody \| engender \| enter into \| erect \| evolve \| extemporize \| extrude \| fabricate \| fake \| fantasize \| fashion \| fill in \| fill out \| fit \| fix \| fix up \| forge \| forgive and forget \| form \| formulate \| frame \| fudge \| fudge together \| fulfill \| fuse \| gather \| gather in \| gather together \| generate \| get \| get in \| get together \| get up \| give being to \| give rise to \| go into \| group \| hatch \| hatch up \| hoke up \| impose \| improvisate \| improvise \| incorporate \| indite \| interblend \| interfuse \| intermix \| invent \| join \| jury-rig \| justify \| juxtapose \| knock off \| lash up \| lump together \| make \| make do with \| make good \| make matters up \| manufacture \| mass \| match \| mature \| meld \| merge \| merge in \| mingle \| mint \| mix \| mobilize \| mold \| muster \| offset \| organize \| originate \| outweigh \| overrun \| pair \| partner \| patch together \| pi \| pi a form \| piece out \| piece together \| plan \| play by ear \| prefabricate \| prepare \| procreate \| produce \| put together \| put up \| raise \| rake up \| rally \| ready \| rear \| redeem \| refill \| replenish \| round out \| round up \| run up \| scrap the plan \| scrape together \| set \| set in print \| set off \| set up \| settle \| settle with \| shake hands \| shape \| spawn \| straighten out \| strike off \| strike out \| structure \| synthesize \| take up \| think out \| think up \| throw off \| throw together \| top off \| toss off \| toss out \| trump up \| unite in \| vamp \| vamp up \| whip in \| whip up \| whomp up \| wing it \| work out \| write See Also \| agree \| appease \| blackface \| blusher \| clean up \| compose \| concoct \| concord \| concur \| confabulate \| cosmetic \| cosmetics \| design \| dream up \| eyebrow pencil \| eyeliner \| eyeshadow \| face powder \| fall into \| fall under \| fix \| form \| get \| greasepaint \| groom \| hatch \| hold \| kohl \| lip rouge \| lip-gloss \| lipstick \| lipstick \| make \| make peace \| mascara \| mythologise \| mythologize \| neaten \| neaten \| paint \| pay back \| pose \| powder \| present \| propitiate \| range \| recoup \| recover \| recuperate \| rouge \| rouge \| settle \| spin \| square away \| straddle \| straighten \| straighten out \| supplement \| think of \| think up \| tidy \| tidy up \| trump up \| vamp \| vamp up Make-up In Webster's Dictionary \Make"-up`\, n. The way in which the parts of anything are put together; often, the way in which an actor is dressed, painted, etc., in personating a character. The unthinking masses are necessarily teleological in their mental make-up. --L. F. Ward.

Make-up Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Make-up?

[n] cosmetics applied to the face to improve or change your appearance
[v] apply make-up or cosmetics to one's face to appear prettier
[v] put in order or neaten; "make the bed"; "make up a room"
[v] come to terms; "After some discussion we finally made up"
[v] devise or compose; "This designer makes up our Spring collections"; "He designed women's shoes"
[v] make up something artificial or untrue
[v] do or give something to somebody in return; "Does she pay you for the work you are doing?"
[v] make up work that was missed due to absence at a later point; "I have to make up with exam"; "Can I catch up with the material or is it too late?"
[v] form or compose; "This money is my only income"; "The stone wall was the backdrop for the performance"; "These constitute my entire belonging"; "The children made up the chorus"; "This sum represents my entire income for a year"; "These few men comprise his entire army"

Make-up In Webster's Dictionary

\Make"-up`\, n.
The way in which the parts of anything are put together;
often, the way in which an actor is dressed, painted, etc.,
in personating a character.

      The unthinking masses are necessarily teleological in
      their mental make-up.                    --L. F. Ward.

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