Make Do

Definition: Make Do

Make Do

Verb

1. Come to terms or deal successfully with; "We got by on just a gallon of gas"; "They made do on half a loaf of bread every day".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonyms: Make Do

Crosswords: Make Do

You get whoever you end up with. Whoever is willing to stick by you, and fight for you, when everyone else is gone. And it ain't always who you expect. But you just have to make do. (Boys on the Side; writing credit: Don Roos)

Make do with what you've got! (Tremors; writing credit: Hie-jeong Han; Yeong-suk Kang)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Expression using "make do": make do with. Additional references.

Chinese 

湊合 (bring together, improvise, make do in a bad situation). (various references)

Czech

vystaèit s (make do with), vypomoci si (make do with), spokojit se s (make do with, settle for). (various references)

German

sich begnügen (be content, be satisfied, content oneself). (various references)

Greek 

βάζω νερό στο κρασί μου (make do with less, moderate one's demands), αρκούμαι (be content, content oneself, content to do, make do with). (various references)

Hebrew 

ל�"סתפק במ�" שיש. (various references)

Hungarian

beéri valamivel (do with, put up with). (various references)

Italian

aggiustare (accommodate, adapt, adjust, align, attune, bring into position, come out right, doctor, fit, fix, mend, mount, move into position, overhaul, patch, place, position, put, repair, set, to adjust, to fit, to fix, trim, tune). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

�"に合わせる (to make do, to make shift, to manage). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

まにあわせる (to make do, to make shift, to manage). (various references)

Manx

shallidagh (acting, interim, irregular, nisi, provisional, provisory, temporary, tentative, transient, transitional), jannoo lesh. (various references)

Pig Latin

akemay oday.(various references)

Portuguese

esclarecer (clarify, elucidation, enlighten, explain, illuminate, illustrate, instantiate, instruct, irradiate, justify, post, resolve, solve, undeceive). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

snaći se sa (make do with), prihvatiti da (make do with). (various references)

Spanish

conformarse con lo que tiene, arreglarse con lo que hay. (various references)

Swedish

få klara sig med (make do with). (various references)

Turkish

yetinmek (confine oneself to, content oneself, content oneself with, do with, make shift, settle), idare etmek (administer, administrate, bestride, boss, conduct, content oneself, control, direct, govern, guide, handle, husband, look after, make both ends meet, make it do, make out, make shift, manage, manipulate, mastermind, officer, quarterback, rein in, rub, rub along, rule, scrape along, spin out, steer, supervise). (various references)

Ukranian 

примушувати робити. (various references)

defuncta, defuncti, defunctis, defuncto, defunctos, defunctus. (various references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-2 letters: amok, dame, demo, dome, kame, made, make, mako, mead, mode, moke, odea.

-3 letters: ado, dak, dam, doe, dom, kae, kea, koa, mad, mae, med, moa, mod, oak, ode, oka, oke.

-4 letters: ad, ae, am, de, do, ed, em, ka, ma, me, mo, od, oe, om.

+2 letters: darksome.

+3 letters: kaiserdom, mammocked, mosaicked, oddsmaker, sjamboked.

+4 letters: bookmarked, dockmaster, kaiserdoms, meadowlark, mossbacked, oddsmakers, pockmarked, postmarked, tomahawked.

+5 letters: archdukedom, dockmasters, meadowlarks.

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