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Another word for make-for

Verb
    2. See also:

    approach

    advance

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Sentence Examples

  • That should make for a shorter list.

  • Abstaining would make for a long night, so he carefully slid out from under her and crept downstairs.

  • It would make for an aggravating experience, if Tim was serious about assigning him to manage the battlefield from afar.

  • The trip would make for a 15-hour tour but it would certainly break up the usual routine.

  • He and Darian would make for a thrilling match, she noted.

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