make-up

/meɪk_əp/ nounverb
7 letters1 syllable14 points in Scrabble®17 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS12
NOUN
1

Cosmetics applied to the face to improve or change your appearance.

2

An event that is substituted for a previously cancelled event.

3

The way in which someone or something is composed.

VERB
1

Put in order or neaten.

“make up a room”

2

Form or compose.

3

Come to terms.

4

Make up work that was missed due to absence at a later point.

“I have to make up a French exam”

5

Adjust for.

6

Concoct something artificial or untrue.

7

Do or give something to somebody in return.

8

Apply make-up or cosmetics to one's face to appear prettier.

9

Devise or compose.

WORD FORMS
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GAME SCORES
Scrabble®14 points
Words With Friends®17 points
Double word28 points
Triple word42 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Starts & ends withM … P
Syllablesmake-up
SYNONYMS & RELATED28
SAME LETTERS, DIFFERENT WORDS
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