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Make out

/meɪk æɔt/

To draw up (a document etc.), to designate (a cheque) to a given recipient, payee.

📖 Definitions of "Make out"

verb

1
To draw up (a document etc.), to designate (a cheque) to a given recipient, payee.
"Cheques may be made out to the Foo Bar Company."
2
To send out.
3
To discern; to manage to see, hear etc.
"In the distance, I could just make out a shadowy figure."
4
To manage, get along; to do (well, badly etc.).
"Oh, you were on a TV game show? How did you make out?"

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
sleep withverb	(idiomatic, euphemistic) To have sexual intercourse with.
have it awayverb	(informal, euphemistic) To have sexual intercourse.
lie withverb	(transitive, US) To be the responsibility or duty of (someone).
have it offverb	(slang) To engage in sexual intercourse.
get laidverb	(slang, intransitive, often vulgar) To have sex, especially with a new partner or after a period of abstinence.
have sexverb	To engage in sex.
make loveverb	(euphemistic) To engage in sexual intercourse.
effnoun	(euphemistic, slang) Synonym of fuck.
lovenoun	(uncountable) A deep caring for the existence of another.
humpnoun	A mound of earth.
bonknoun	(informal, chiefly UK, ambitransitive) To have sexual intercourse (with).
bangnoun	A sudden percussive noise.
bednoun	(countable) A piece of furniture, usually flat and soft, on which to rest or sleep.
cutverb	(chiefly transitive) To incise, to cut into the surface of something.
pick outverb	(transitive) To select.
contendverb	(intransitive) To be in opposition; to contest; to dispute; to vie; to quarrel; to fight.
grappleverb	(figuratively, with with) To ponder and intensely evaluate a problem; to struggle to deal with.
get it onverb	(slang) To have sex.
do itverb	(slang, euphemistic) To have sex; to make it.
copeverb	(intransitive) To deal effectively with something, especially if difficult.

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