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make up vs tidy up

tidy up vs make up

make up and tidy up both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
make up No No Yes No
tidy up No No Yes No
As verbs, tidy up is a hypernym of make up; that is, tidy up is a word with a broader meaning than make up:
  • make up: put in order or neaten
  • tidy up: put (things or places) in order
Other hypernyms of make up include clean up, neaten, square away, straighten, straighten out, tidy.
make up (verb) tidy up (verb)
apply make-up or cosmetics to one's face to appear prettier put (things or places) in order
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
Difference between make up and tidy up

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