Bag
Bag verb - To obtain (as a goal) through effort.
Usage example: bagged a full fellowship at one of the nation's leading universities
Make
Make verb - To obtain (as a goal) through effort.
Usage example: we finally made it!
How words are described
| old | old bag | old make |
| best | best bag | best make |
| long | long bag | long make |
| particular | particular bag | particular make |
| Other adjectives: similar, identical, common, perfect, complete, standard, single, simple, small, large, big, great, huge, wrong, little, main, useful, blind, last, bigger. | ||
Common collocations
| weapons | bag weapons | make weapons |
Both words in one sentence
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In Precocious, Quincy's supervillain persona "D20" carries his comically oversized dice in a normal-sized dice bag, which causes Jacob to make a sanity roll.
Source: Bag of Holding - By exploiting certain game mechanics in both Fallout 3 and Fallout: New Vegas, you too can make your own bag of holding.
Source: Bag of Holding - The bag's owner's protests that the bag's contents don't belong to him (he's only holding it as a friend!) only make the schmuck bait even more irresistible to the men looting his apartment.
Source: Schmuck Bait / Live-Action Films
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Make and Bag. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/bag/make
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Make or Bag. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/bag/make.
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