make+up+for

  • 11make defense for — index justify, support (justify) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 12make excuses for — index extenuate, justify Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 13make payment for — index purchase Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 14make provisions for — index nurture Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 15make responsible for — index commit (entrust), encumber (financially obligate) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 16make up for — index compensate (counterbalance), outbalance, recoup (reimburse), redeem (satisfy debts), redress, remunerate …

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  • 17make way for — index demit, displace (replace) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 18make up for — 1) she tried to make up for what she d said Syn: atone for, make amends for, compensate for, make recompense for, make reparation for, make redress for, make restitution for, expiate 2) job satisfaction can make up for low pay Syn: offset,… …

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  • 19make amends for — • to make up for smth • to atone for smth • to repair one s fault • to repair one s wrong • to make amends for smth compensate for a loss or mistake I have to work hard in order to make up for the loss from the poor sales. (from Idioms in Speech) …

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  • 20make up for — • to make up for smth • to atone for smth • to repair one s fault • to repair one s wrong • to make amends for smth compensate for a loss or mistake I have to work hard in order to make up for the loss from the poor sales. (from Idioms in Speech) …

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