English · Common Verbs

make

/meɪk/

[/meɪk/]

to create or produce

Beginnerverb

Definition

To create, build, or produce something.

Example

She decided to make a cake for her brother's birthday party.

She decided to make a cake for her brother's birthday party.

Etymology

From Old English "macian," to fashion or build.

How & Where It’s Used

Extremely common; used in countless idioms like "make sense".

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