Make and Sense

Make

Make verb - To have a clear idea of.

Usage example: what do you make of the latest information?

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Sense and make are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sense" instead the word "Make" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: makeup, making, maker

Sense verb - To have a clear idea of.

Usage example: I did not sense the full meaning of his cryptic warning until much later

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Make and sense are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Make" instead the word "Sense" as a verb or a noun.

human	human make	human sense
good	good make	good sense
physical	physical make	physical sense
best	best make	best sense
Other adjectives: better, similar, perfect, complete, true, simple, powerful, actual, real, great, little, bad, terrible, dark, excellent, new, possible, different.

The general explanation for any robot that does not make a lot of sense to make, like half of Cossack's fleet, are the results of being drunk.

Source: Super-Powered Robot Meter Maids aka: Super Powered Robot Meter Maid
While his spirit is able to make judgements if a killing is just or wrong and could decide what to do, his body does not and it appears to make perfect sense to him.

Source: Deliberate Values Dissonance
Clarkson: To make sure we aren't accused of bias towards the car, it will be driven by [...] a man with no known sense of direction. Him!

Source: No Sense of Direction

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