How words are described
| human | human make | human wage |
| standard | standard make | standard wage |
| small | small make | small wage |
| actual | actual make | actual wage |
| Other adjectives: real, little. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- It's also so they can make sure the money in the hands of their populace (from what little wage they make) is practically worthless and has no buying power.
Source: Willfully Weak -
Baddie Flattery: Wilson Fisk compliments Daredevil's decision to wage a one-man war to change Hell's Kitchen.Fisk: I respect your... conviction; the lone man who thinks he can make a difference.
Source: Series / Daredevil -
Anyone that tries to make fun of people that work a minimum wage job will usually get scorned at by others on the basis of economic hardship can hit anyone and working at a minimum wage job isn't shameful as long as said person is working hard to provide for their families.
Source: Once Acceptable Targets
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Wage and Make. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/make/wage
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Wage or Make. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/make/wage.
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