MAKE SOMETHING UP


Meaning of MAKE SOMETHING UP in English

exports make up 42 02CC; of earnings : COMPRISE, form, compose, constitute, account for.

Gina brought a friend to make up a foursome : COMPLETE, round off, finish.

the pharmacist made up the prescription : PREPARE, mix, concoct, put together.

he made up an excuse : INVENT, fabricate, concoct, dream up, think up, hatch, trump up; devise, manufacture, formulate, coin; informal cook up.

she made up her face : APPLY MAKE-UP/COSMETICS TO, powder, rouge; ( make oneself up ) informal put on one's face, do/paint one's face, apply one's warpaint, doll oneself up.

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