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    [Noun]  | "mak*ing" | \ ˈmā-kiŋ \


    1: the act or process of forming, causing, doing, or coming into being

    2: a process or means of advancement or success

    3: something made; especially : a quantity produced at one time : batch


    Origin: 12th century ;

     Middle English, from Old English macung, from macian to make;

    [Noun]  | "slave-mak*ing ant" | \ ˈslāv-ˌmā-kiŋ- \


    1: an ant (such as Formica sanguinea) that attacks the colonies of ants of other species and carries off the larvae and pupae to be reared in its own nest as workers


    Origin: 1817 ;

    [Noun]  | "decision-making" 


    1: the act or process of deciding something especially with a group of people —often used before another noun

    [Noun]  | "bed" | \ ˈbed \


    1: a piece of furniture on or in which to lie and sleep

    2: a mattress filled with soft material

    3: bedstead


    Origin: before 12th century ;

     Middle English, going back to Old English bedd "sleeping place, plot of ground prepared for plants," going back to Germanic *badja- (whence Old Frisian bed "sleeping place," Old High German betti, Old Norse beðr "bolster, bedding," Gothic badi "sleeping place"), of uncertain origin;

      * Note : Traditionally Germanic *badja- has been taken as a derivative of an Indo-European verbal base *bhodh-i- "poke, dig" (see: {fossil:1|fossil:1}), on the assumption that a bed was originally a pit dug in the ground, though evidence that early Germanic or pre-Germanic peoples slept in pits see:ms to be lacking.;

    [Verb]  | "make" | \ ˈmāk \


    1: to bring into being by forming, shaping, or altering material : fashion

    2: to lay out and construct

    3: compose, write


    Origin: before 12th century ;

     Middle English, from Old English macian; akin to Old High German mahhōn to prepare, make, Greek magēnai to be kneaded, Old Church Slavic mazati to anoint, smear;

    [Adjective]  | "epoch-making" 


    1: causing an important change in history

    [Adjective]  | "non-profit-making" 


    1: not existing or done for the purpose of making a profit

    [Idiom]  | "in the making" 


    1: in the process of being made

    [Idiom]  | "of one's own making" 


    1: caused by one's own actions

    [Idiom]  | "the making of" 


    1: the cause of one's becoming a better person

    [Noun]  | "making" 


    1: the basic elements from which something can be developed;


      * e.g., " ... she has all the makings of an excellent leader, but she needs some experience first "



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    [Verb]  | "making" 


    1: to bring into being by combining, shaping, or transforming materials;


      * e.g., " ... will you help me make the dough for the cookies? "





    2: to obtain (as a goal) through effort;


      * e.g., " ... we finally made it! "





    3: to be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind);


      * e.g., " ... the cats made quite a disturbance when they knocked the Christmas tree over "





    [Verb]  | "make" 


    1: to bring into being by combining, shaping, or transforming materials;


      * e.g., " ... will you help me make the dough for the cookies? "





    2: to obtain (as a goal) through effort;


      * e.g., " ... we finally made it! "





    3: to be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind);


      * e.g., " ... the cats made quite a disturbance when they knocked the Christmas tree over "





    [Verb]  | "making game of" 


    1: as in picking on;


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    [Verb]  | "making sail" 


    1: as in taking ship;


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    [Verb]  | "making out" 


    1: to meet one's day-to-day needs;


      * e.g., " ... we're not rich, but we're making out all right "





    2: to have a clear idea of;


      * e.g., " ... I can't quite make out what she is trying to say "



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    3: to take on a false or deceptive appearance;


      * e.g., " ... he tried to make out that he didn't mind losing his job, but friends suspected he was desperately worried "



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    [Verb]  | "making over" 


    1: to change in form, appearance, or use;


      * e.g., " ... the old factory was completely made over and is now an upscale shopping center "





    2: to give over the legal possession or ownership of;


      * e.g., " ... made the deed over to his daughter "



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    3: to make different in some way;


      * e.g., " ... just got up one day and decided to make over her hairstyle and her appearance in general "



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    [Phrase]  | "making love" 


    1: sexual union involving penetration of the vagina by the penis;


      * e.g., " ... They decided to delay making love until they were married. "



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     [ "making" ]

    1: sitting on a toilet and doing your dutys

      * e.g.,  ... knock! knock!,I'm making! 

     [ "Makeing" ]

    1: For people that can't spell making correctly.

      * e.g.,  ... I'm makeing a video that will get so many views. 

     [ "make with" ]

    1: provide. Often to provide something that has been promised, but could just be a way to demand something you want or expect.

      * e.g.,  ... Make with the salsa, these tortilla chips are bland. 

     [ "make it" ]

    1: 1) To reach a goal.

      * e.g.,  ... Judd: "EMILIO!!!" 


     [ "make it" ]

    2: 2) To have sex, in 80's slang.

      * e.g.,  ... Emilio: "How's your attempt to make it with a girl from every sorority on campus going?" 

     [ "on the make" ]

    1: on the prowl (looking for a sexual partner)

      * e.g.,  ... guy1: how does it feel to be on the make again? 

     [ "Making In" ]

    1: Having Sex.

      * e.g.,  ... We Made Out Then We Made In! 

     [ "on the make" ]

    1:  ambitious and aspiring, especially in a ruthless, exploitative way offering and seeking sexual gratification or conquest

      * e.g.,  ... Unfortunately, when one tyrant falls, another is likely to be on the make. 

     [ "make that be that" ]

    1: to make something happen. to accomplish something. to "do" something. really anything. to get something done.

      * e.g.,  ... imagine if you're flipping through the channels and you land on a moderately decent show. but its not good enough to commit to, so you use the Verizon scroll to see what else is on while watching the decent show in the little box. you notice there's a celtics game on. your buddy, drunky, shouts "Yo, make that be that!" In other words, change the channel. 

     [ "make" ]

    1: To poop.

      * e.g.,  ... "You mind if my doggy make on your lawn?" 

     [ "Make In" ]

    1: To penetrate sexually.

      * e.g.,  ... Paul: "Did you make in with that drunk girl last night?" 

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