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Definition of "making-up" [mak•ing-up]

  • The act of bringing spirits to a certain degree of strength, called proof. (noun)
  • The act of becoming reconciled or friendly. (noun)

Gnu Collaboartive International Dictionary of English: licensed under The Code Project Open License (CPOL)

Use "making-up" in a sentence
  • "Things like writing their child's résumé, calling in favors to their friends to get their child an internship or job, or even making-up corporations where their child has "worked.""
  • "Picking up scraps of yarn from the making-up process."
  • "Even though I can see a lot of fights, I also see a lot of fabulous making-up scenarios where truth and passion win out."
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