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Webster Dictionary

  1. Making-upnoun

    the act of bringing spirits to a certain degree of strength, called proof

  2. Making-upnoun

    the act of becoming reconciled or friendly

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of making-up in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of making-up in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of making-up in a Sentence

  1. Ed Meir:

    It's been like death by a thousand cuts. Western producers have made cuts here and there, but collectively, it's not been a lot because China is more than making up for it.

  2. Robert Keith Leavitt:

    People don't ask for facts in making up their minds. They would rather have one good, soul-satisfying emotion than a dozen facts.

  3. Donald Trump:

    Initial polls conducted after the Democratic National Convention suggest that Hillary Clinton has received a convention bounce. In fact, it appears likely that Clinton’s bounce will exceed Donald Trump’s, whichmeasured at 3 to 4 percentage points. Thus, Clinton will potentially exit the conventions in a stronger position than she entered them, perhaps also making up for some of the ground she lost to Trump earlier in July. This is good news for Clinton, but we’ll need to wait a few weeks to see if she can sustain her bounce before we can conclude that the race has been fundamentally changed.

  4. Franco Rodriguez:

    It’s nothing that I’m making up because they have footage. It will all show what they did to me.

  5. Danielle Hale:

    Although we didn't see this sweet spot last fall as buyers were making up for time lost to lockdowns, there are signs that we'll see it this year.


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