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make vs let

let vs make

make and let both are nouns.

make and let both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
make Yes No Yes No
let Yes No Yes No
As verbs, let is a hyponym of make; that is, let is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than make:
  • make: give certain properties to something
  • let: cause to move; cause to be in a certain position or condition
Other hyponyms of make include render, get, have, leave.
As verbs, let is a hyponym of make; that is, let is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than make:
  • make: cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner
  • let: actively cause something to happen
make (noun) let (noun)
the act of mixing cards haphazardly a serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court; the ball must be served again
a recognizable kind
make (verb) let (verb)
have a bowel movement leave unchanged
eliminate urine cause to move; cause to be in a certain position or condition
behave in a certain manner actively cause something to happen
act in a certain way so as to acquire consent to, give permission; permit
give certain properties to something grant use or occupation of under a term of contract
put in order or neaten make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen
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
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