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Princeton's WordNet

  1. make goodverb

    act as promised

    "make good on promises"

Wiktionary

  1. make goodverb

    To achieve substantial success in life, often in business.

  2. make goodverb

    To complete successfully.

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  1. make good

    To "make good" generally refers to accomplishing or completing something successfully, or to fulfill a promise or obligation. It can also mean to repair or correct a damage or mistake, or, in financial terms, to make a profit or yield positive returns.

Military Dictionary and Gazetteer

  1. make good

    A phrase used sometimes in the wording of sentences in proceedings of courts-martial in the case of deserters; as, he will make good the time lost by desertion.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of make good in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of make good in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of make good in a Sentence

  1. President Francois Hollande:

    If France is what it is today, with this deterrent capability, it is because there were nuclear tests for a very long period, it's quite legitimate that France should make good for a number of consequences, whether social, health-related or economic.

  2. Barry Lowenthal:

    We've written into all of our contracts that our clients insist on at least 95 percent human traffic and anything less requires a make good or credit, by the end of 2015 we expect that every major agency and every major advertiser will include these kinds of clauses in their terms and conditions.

  3. Andrei Lankov:

    Those who did, make good money, but tend to remain very silent about their success because they don't want to attract attention - from any side.

  4. Vicky Piper:

    When we dropped our son off, everyone was asking if we are OK, as if we had just been to a funeral. But we’re good, we really are, we feel confident in who [ our kids ] are and we know they will make good choices.

  5. Victor Hugo:

    I am really worried about the fact that it’s still on the loose because clearly, the people who have been managing this cat up until this point are not people who make good decisions, that cat looked like it had been out there in the front yard for a while before anybody even came looking for it so I am extremely worried about what’s going to happen to that cat or what that cat is going to do to somebody given the fact that nobody is turning them in.


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