Make and Measure

Make

Make verb - To decide the size, amount, number, or distance of (something) without actual measurement.
Usage example: I make that to be about six feet long

Measure is an antonym for make in topics: estimate, designate, add up to, enact, arrive.

Nearby Words: makeup, making, maker

Measure

Measure verb - To find out the size, extent, or amount of.

Make is an antonym for measure.

How words are described

human human make human measure
good good make good measure
best best make best measure
particular particular make particular measure
Other adjectives: common, short, direct, standard, true, legitimate, popular, small, effective, actual, real, large, great, main, new, possible, last.

Common collocations

progress make progress measure progress
run make run measure run
time make time measure time
difference make difference measure difference
Other words: changes.
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