MAKE FOR as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • cause to happen or to occur as a consequence
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • I cannot work a miracle
    • wreak havoc
    • bring comments
    • play a joke
    • The rain brought relief to the drought-stricken area
    Hypernyms(s) make for is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower See Also