make vs gauge

make and gauge both are nouns.

make and gauge both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
make	Yes	No	Yes	No
gauge	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, gauge is a hypernym of make; that is, gauge is a word with a broader meaning than make:

make: calculate as being
gauge: judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time)

Other hypernyms of make include approximate, estimate, guess, judge.

make (noun)	gauge (noun)
the act of mixing cards haphazardly	a measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc.
a recognizable kind	the distance between the rails of a railway or between the wheels of a train
	the thickness of wire
	diameter of a tube or gun barrel
	accepted or approved instance or example of a quantity or quality against which others are judged or measured or compared

make (verb)	gauge (verb)
have a bowel movement	measure precisely and against a standard
eliminate urine	adapt to a specified measurement
behave in a certain manner	mix in specific proportions
act in a certain way so as to acquire	judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time)
give certain properties to something	determine the capacity, volume, or contents of by measurement and calculation
put in order or neaten	rub to a uniform size
cause to be enjoyable or pleasurable
develop into
favor the development of
change from one form into another
make, formulate, or derive in the mind
consider as being
calculate as being
institute, enact, or establish
cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner
represent fictitiously, as in a play, or pretend to be or act like
assure the success of
induce to have sex
make or cause to be or to become
create or manufacture a man-made product
organize or be responsible for
create or design, often in a certain way
prepare for eating by applying heat
give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally
create by artistic means
gather and light the materials for
make by shaping or bringing together constituents
perform, produce, or carry out
make by combining materials and parts
compel or make somebody or something to act in a certain way
reach a destination, either real or abstract
reach a goal
head into a specified direction
proceed along a path
reach in time
appear to begin an activity
earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
achieve a point or goal
engage in
form by assembling individuals or constituents
charge with a function; charge to be
carry out or commit
be or be capable of being changed or made into
to compose or represent
undergo fabrication or creation
amount to
add up to
be suitable for
constitute the essence of

make vs gauge

make and gauge both are nouns.

make and gauge both are verbs.

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