make up vs propitiate

make up and propitiate both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
make up	No	No	Yes	No
propitiate	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, propitiate is a hyponym of make up; that is, propitiate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than make up:

Other hyponyms of make up include appease, make peace.

make up (verb)	propitiate (verb)
apply make-up or cosmetics to one's face to appear prettier	make peace with
put in order or neaten
come to terms
concoct something artificial or untrue
devise or compose
do or give something to somebody in return
make up work that was missed due to absence at a later point
form or compose
adjust for