Make out and To see

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Make out verb - To meet one's day-to-day needs.

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To see and make out are semantically related. In some cases you can replace phrase "To see" with "Make out", this terms are similar.

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Make out and to see are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Make out" instead a verb phrase "To see".

By the time Gordon Freeman arrives in Concerned, you only get to see his arm (and weapon he's holding.) Sometimes he is in full view, but so far away you can't make out any detail.

Source: He Who Must Not Be Seen
Spock is the easiest one to see (they are very hard to make out, but but he's really there).

Source: Freeze Frame Bonus / Live-Action TV
However, when pressed on it, she admits that she doesn't want to see what kind of weapon Simurgh would make out of her.

Source: Fan Fic / Cenotaph

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