Definitions for make way

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. make way(verb)

    get out of the way

    "make way for the President's motorcade"

Wiktionary

  1. make way(Verb)

    To make progress.

  2. make way(Verb)

    To progress through the water .

  3. make way(Verb)

    To give place or step aside.

  4. make way(Interjection)

    an instruction to get out of the way of someone else, usually because they are carrying something and need a clear pathway. Compare with gangway.

  5. Origin: Originally nautical


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