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Definition of making:
- a poem.
- Composition, or structure.
- External appearance; from.
- of Make
- That which establishes or places in a desirable state or condition; the material of which something may be made; as, early misfortune was the making of him.
- The act of one who makes; workmanship; fabrication; construction; as, this is cloth of your own making; the making of peace or war was in his power.
Synonyms:
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producing (part of speech: verb)
- cultivating,
- constructing,
- fathering,
- executing,
- generating,
- forming,
- originating,
- inventing,
- creating,
- developing,
- manufacturing,
- producing,
- building,
- fabricating,
- mothering
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fathering (part of speech: verb)
- fathering,
- engendering,
- founding,
- procreating,
- siring,
- creating
- production (part of speech: noun)
- structuring (part of speech: verb)
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creating (part of speech: verb)
- developing,
- originating,
- building,
- fabricating,
- forming,
- constructing,
- producing,
- creating,
- inventing,
- formulating,
- generating,
- conceiving
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preparing (part of speech: verb)
- dressing,
- priming,
- constructing,
- fashioning,
- fabricating,
- outfitting,
- drafting,
- currying,
- mobilizing,
- arranging,
- furnishing,
- fitting,
- fostering,
- composing,
- warming up,
- readying,
- marshalling,
- setting,
- formulating,
- devising,
- developing,
- preparing,
- equipping
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causing (part of speech: verb)
- enforcing,
- forcing,
- giving rise to,
- causing,
- evoking,
- provoking,
- inspiring,
- driving,
- bringing about,
- generating,
- producing,
- effecting,
- engendering,
- acting,
- eliciting,
- motivating,
- inducing,
- originating,
- executing,
- engineering
Usage examples:
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But few of the Cave- men ever thought of making anything they did not need right away.
- "The Later Cave-Men", Katharine Elizabeth Dopp. -
I believe you haven'tthe least idea that Uncle David's making up with us is all your doing!
- "Polly of the Hospital Staff", Emma C. Dowd. -
Yet there is the making of a true man in him.
- "Prison Memoirs of an Anarchist", Alexander Berkman.