[make out] vt (15c) 1: to complete (as a printed form) by supplying required information "make out a check"
2: to find or grasp the meaning of "tried to make out what had really happened"
3: to form an opinion or idea about: conclude "how do you make that out"
4. a: to represent as being "made them out to be losers" b: to pretend to be true "made out that he had never heard of me"
5: to represent or delineate in detail
6: to see and identify with difficulty or effort: discern "make out a ship through the fog" ~ vi 1: get along, fare "how are you making out with the new job"
2. a: to engage in sexual intercourse b: neck 1