Make
Make verb - To bring into being by combining, shaping, or transforming materials.
Usage example: will you help me make the dough for the cookies?
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
- Trademarked by Harley-Davidson, but is otherwise used to refer to similar cantilever rear suspensions on bikes regardless of make.
Source: Brand Name Takeover -
In spite of his rank, Potter hates colonels, on the grounds that all they do is try to make as many points as they can to make general, so they can kick back and relax on their big fat rear echelons.
Source: Series / M*A*S*H - While the POW he captured and sent to the rear areas did suffer the same fate as the rest, as a mere junior commander he could make a reasonable claim not to have been able to do anything about that.
Source: Officer and a Gentleman
Cite this Source
Rear and Make. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/make/rear
Make & Rear. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/make/rear>.
Rear or Make. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/make/rear.
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