The noun make has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) brand, make -- (a recognizable kind; "there's a new brand of hero in the movies now"; "what make of car is that?")
2. shuffle, shuffling, make -- (the act of mixing cards haphazardly)
Overview of verb make
The verb make has 49 senses (first 31 from tagged texts)
1. (514) make, do -- (engage in; "make love, not war"; "make an effort"; "do research"; "do nothing"; "make revolution")
2. (459) make, get -- (give certain properties to something; "get someone mad"; "She made us look silly"; "He made a fool of himself at the meeting"; "Don't make this into a big deal"; "This invention will make you a millionaire"; "Make yourself clear")
3. (255) make, create -- (make or cause to be or to become; "make a mess in one's office"; "create a furor")
4. (85) induce, stimulate, cause, have, get, make -- (cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner; "The ads induced me to buy a VCR"; "My children finally got me to buy a computer"; "My wife made me buy a new sofa")
5. (79) cause, do, make -- (give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally; "cause a commotion"; "make a stir"; "cause an accident")
6. (53) produce, make, create -- (create or manufacture a man-made product; "We produce more cars than we can sell"; "The company has been making toys for two centuries")
7. (34) draw, make -- (make, formulate, or derive in the mind; "I draw a line here"; "draw a conclusion"; "draw parallels"; "make an estimate"; "What do you make of his remarks?")
8. (17) make -- (compel or make somebody or something to act in a certain way; "People cannot be made to integrate just by passing a law!"; "Heat makes you sweat")
9. (16) create, make -- (create by artistic means; "create a poem"; "Schoenberg created twelve-tone music"; "Picasso created Cubism"; "Auden made verses")
10. (14) gain, take in, clear, make, earn, realize, realise, pull in, bring in -- (earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages; "How much do you make a month in your new job?"; "She earns a lot in her new job"; "this merger brought in lots of money"; "He clears $5,000 each month")
11. (14) do, make -- (create or design, often in a certain way; "Do my room in blue"; "I did this piece in wood to express my love for the forest")
12. (13) form, constitute, make -- (to compose or represent:"This wall forms the background of the stage setting"; "The branches made a roof"; "This makes a fine introduction")
13. (12) reach, make, get to, progress to -- (reach a goal, e.g., "make the first team"; "We made it!"; "She may not make the grade")
14. (10) make -- (be or be capable of being changed or made into; "He makes a great host"; "He will make a fine father")
15. (9) make -- (make by shaping or bringing together constituents; "make a dress"; "make a cake"; "make a wall of stones")
16. (8) make -- (perform or carry out; "make a decision"; "make a move"; "make advances"; "make a phone call")
17. (5) construct, build, make -- (make by combining materials and parts; "this little pig made his house out of straw"; "Some eccentric constructed an electric brassiere warmer")
18. (5) make -- (change from one form into another; "make water into wine"; "make lead into gold"; "make clay into bricks")
19. (5) make -- (act in a certain way so as to acquire; "make friends"; "make enemies")
20. (4) name, nominate, make -- (charge with a function; charge to be; "She was named Head of the Committee"; "She was made president of the club")
21. (4) have, get, make -- (achieve a point or goal; "Nicklaus had a 70"; "The Brazilian team got 4 goals"; "She made 29 points that day")
22. (4) reach, make, attain, hit, arrive at, gain -- (reach a destination, either real or abstract; "We hit Detroit by noon"; "The water reached the doorstep"; "We barely made it to the finish line"; "I have to hit the MAC machine before the weekend starts")
23. (4) lay down, establish, make -- (institute, enact, or establish; "make laws")
24. (3) make -- (carry out or commit; "make a mistake"; "commit a faux-pas")
25. (2) make -- (add up to; "four and four make eight")
26. (2) make -- (form by assembling individuals or constituents; "Make a quorum")
27. (2) hold, throw, have, make, give -- (organize or be responsible for; "hold a reception"; "have, throw, or make a party"; "give a course")
28. (2) cook, fix, ready, make, prepare -- (prepare for eating by applying heat; "Cook me dinner, please"; "can you make me an omelette?"; "fix breakfast for the guests, please")
29. (2) make, make up -- (put in order or neaten; "make the bed"; "make up a room")
30. (1) take, make -- (head into a specified direction; "The escaped convict took to the hills"; "We made for the mountains")
31. (1) stool, defecate, shit, take a shit, take a crap, ca-ca, crap, make -- (have a bowel movement; "The dog had made in the flower beds")
32. make -- (undergo fabrication or creation; "This wool makes into a nice sweater")
33. make -- (be suitable for; "Wood makes good furniture")
34. make -- (amount to; "This salary increase makes no difference to my standard of living")
35. make -- (constitute the essence of; "Clothes make the man")
36. make -- (appear to begin an activity; "He made to speak but said nothing in the end"; "She made as if to say hello to us")
37. make, work -- (proceed along a path; "work one's way through the crowd"; "make one's way into the forest")
38. make -- (reach in time; "We barely made the plane")
39. make -- (gather and light the materials for; "make a fire")
40. seduce, score, make -- (induce to have sex; "Harry finally seduced Sally"; "Did you score last night?"; "Harry made Sally")
41. make -- (assure the success of; "A good review by this critic will make your play!")
42. make, pretend, make believe -- (represent fictitiously, as in a play, or pretend to be or act like; "She makes like an actress")
43. make -- (consider as being; "It wasn't the problem some people made it")
44. make -- (calculate as being; "I make the height about 100 feet")
45. make -- (cause to be enjoyable or pleasurable; "make my day")
46. make -- (favor the development of; "Practice makes the winner")
47. make -- (develop into; "He will make a splendid father!")
48. make -- (behave in a certain way; "make merry")
49. make, urinate, piddle, puddle, micturate, piss, pee, pee-pee, make water, relieve oneself, take a leak, spend a penny, wee, wee-wee, pass water -- (eliminate urine; "Again, the cat had made on the expensive rug")