Definitions for make for

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. bring, work, play, wreak, make for(verb)

    cause to happen or to occur as a consequence

    "I cannot work a miracle"; "wreak havoc"; "bring comments"; "play a joke"; "The rain brought relief to the drought-stricken area"

Wiktionary

  1. make for(Verb)

    To set out to go (someplace); to move towards.

  2. make for(Verb)

    To tend to produce or result in.

  3. make for(Verb)

    To confirm, favour, strengthen (an opinion, theory, etc.).


Translations for make for

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

make for(noun)

to go towards

We're making for home.

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