Making and Work

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Making noun - The act that results in something coming to be.

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Work is a synonym for making. In some cases you can use "Work" instead the word "Making" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: make, maker

Work noun - A literary, musical, or artistic production.

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Making is a synonym for work. Sometimes you can use "Making" instead a noun "Work".

Nearby Words: works, working, worked, workable, worker

good	good making	good work
nice	nice making	nice work
normal	normal making	normal work
short	short making	short work
Other adjectives: complete, actual, real, bad, main, famous, necessary, early, major, extra, fictional, last, modern.

Power Born of Madness: Magic works by taking something that isn't supposed to work and making it work.

Source: Tabletop Game / Unknown Armies
Dr. Kleiner is practically a walking encyclopedia of technobabble when he's busy at work or making public announcements.

Source: Techno Babble
In the game, magick doesn't arise out of a certain religion or belief system — rather, it arises out of doing something that shouldn't work and making it work, usually with extremely risky results.

Source: Post-Modern Magik

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