Definitions

make sense

VERB

click

Synonyms

STRONGEST

get on

STRONG

go match succeed

WEAK

be compatible be on same wavelength become clear come off feel a rapport go off well go over hit it off make a hit meet with approval pan out prove out take to each other

VERB

cohere

Synonyms

STRONG

accord check comport conform correspond dovetail go harmonize hold relate square

WEAK

be connected be consistent check out fit in hang together hold water

Antonyms

STRONG

differ disagree fight mismatch refuse stop

WEAK

dispute divide fall off not conform separate

Example Sentences

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And what can you tease now that won’t make sense until we watch?

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 8, 2026

“Caregiving where you are not the one experiencing the medical crisis — it’s harder to make sense of a real need to take leave,” Slopen said.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 7, 2026

The theory challenged conventional thinking and left even leading physicists struggling to make sense of its implications.

From Science Daily • Jul. 5, 2026

But once it expires in five years, would it make sense for the company to have two newsrooms operating separately?

From BBC • Jul. 4, 2026

Max asked, because he couldn’t make sense of the jumble of letters on her name tag.

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix

make sense

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