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0 to invent something, such as an excuse or a story, often in order to deceive:
I made up an excuse about having to look after the kids.
My dad was always really good at making up stories.
1 to prepare or arrange something by putting different things together:
Could you make up a list of all the things that need to be done?
He asked the man behind the counter to make up a box with a selection of chocolates.
The maid will make up your room later.
We could use the rest of the material to make up some curtains.
2 to make an amount of something complete or correct:
I have £20,000 and I need £25,000 but my parents have promised to make up the difference.
UK I suspect we were only invited to make up numbers (= to provide enough people).
3 to reduce or replace something, usually an amount of time or work, that has been lost:
We're hoping to make up time on the return journey by not stopping at night.
You'll have to make up the work you missed while you were away.
NYA ORD
European
May 10, 2021
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Shimmer