Make and Replace

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Make verb - To bring into being by combining, shaping, or transforming materials.

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Replace and make are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Replace" instead a verb "Make".

Nearby Words: makeup, making, maker

Replace verb - To take the place of.

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Make and replace are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Make" instead a verb "Replace".

character	make character	replace character
life	make life	replace life
people	make people	replace people
name	make name	replace name
Other words: show, money, music, version, weapons.

Diabolik's original modus operandi was to kill the man he was going to replace and then make a mask with his face.

Source: Kill and Replace
Similarly, you can replace the heads of the Omertas with Cachino, who promises to make an effort to "run a tight ship".

Source: Klingon Promotion
Replace "fly" with "run", as in run around fighting other enemies while looking for him, give him three times as much HP, and make him stick around for less time once you manage to find him.

Source: Video Game / Final Fantasy IV: The After Years

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