make of

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make of

verb makes of · making of · made of

transitive To form an opinion about (someone or something); to appraise (a person, idea or situation). What do you make of the new guy?
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see make, of. Caesar made rich men of his supporters back in Rome.

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verb form an opinion about

Español	opinar / pensar de, parecer, interpretar
中文	評價 /评价 píngjià, 覺得怎麼樣 /觉得怎么样 juéde zěnmeyàng
Português	achar de
Deutsch	halten von
Русский	оце́нивать océnivatʹ

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@misc{make_of_2026,
  title = {make of},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/make%20of},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}