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See definition of make a scene on Dictionary.com
  • as inflaunt
  • as inperturb
  • as introuble
  • as inupset

synonyms for make a scene

  • advertise
  • brandish
  • proclaim
  • air
  • boast
  • broadcast
  • declare
  • disclose
  • display
  • disport
  • divulge
  • expose
  • flash
  • flourish
  • gasconade
  • grandstand
  • hot-dog
  • parade
  • reveal
  • showcase
  • sport
  • streak
  • vaunt
  • break out
  • fan it
  • flash about
  • let it all hang out
  • put on an act
  • roll out
  • show and tell
  • smack with
  • spring on
  • throw weight around
  • trot out
  • wave around
  • whip out

antonyms for make a scene

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  • hide
  • conceal
  • cover
  • secrete
  • suppress
  • withhold
  • refrain
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How to use make a scene in a sentence

And to tell the truth, she couldn't help wishing he could see, so he could make the game livelier.
THE TALE OF GRANDFATHER MOLEARTHUR SCOTT BAILEY
She did not need a great cook-book; She knew how much and what it took To make things good and sweet and light.
BOYS AND GIRLS BOOKSHELF; A PRACTICAL PLAN OF CHARACTER BUILDING, VOLUME I (OF 17)VARIOUS
Now-a-days it is the bankrupt who flouts, and his too confiding creditors who are jeered and laughed at.
GLANCES AT EUROPEHORACE GREELEY
Now this setting up of an orderly law-abiding self seems to me to imply that there are impulses which make for order.
CHILDREN'S WAYSJAMES SULLY
Give a sweet savour, and a memorial of fine flour, and make a fat offering, and then give place to the physician.
THE BIBLE, DOUAY-RHEIMS VERSIONVARIOUS
Those in whom the impulse is strong and dominant are perhaps those who in later years make the good society actors.
CHILDREN'S WAYSJAMES SULLY
It is then we make him our friend, which sets us above the envy and contempt of wicked men.
THE LIFE AND MOST SURPRISING ADVENTURES OF ROBINSON CRUSOE, OF YORK, MARINER (1801)DANIEL DEFOE
Then Paterno adroitly brought matters to a crisis in a bold peroration which changed the whole scene.
THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDSJOHN FOREMAN
Terror drives you on; fate coerces you; you can't help yourself, and my delight is to make the plunge terrible.
CHECKMATEJOSEPH SHERIDAN LE FANU
The scene is the covenant made between the two first persons of the Trinity on Mount Moriah.
BLACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE, VOLUME 60, NO. 372, OCTOBER 1846VARIOUS
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