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making
adjective as in preparing
Strong matches
accomplishing, building, composing, constructing, creating, effecting, executing, fabricating, fashioning, forging, forming, generating, manufacturing, originating, producing, shaping
adjective as in totaling
Strong matches
aggregating, completing, computing, concluding, constituting, producing, reckoning, summing
Weak matches
noun as in imagination
Strongest match
Strong matches
authoring, building, causation, composition, conception, constituting, construction, contriving, designing, devising, fabrication, fancying, fashioning, forging, occasioning, origination, performing, planning, producing, production, shaping
Example Sentences
England international Smith, making his first appearance since the British and Irish Lions tour, ran in Quins' opening try and directed the aerial assault that ended the visitors' perfect league record.
Privately, he enlisted Qatar and Turkey, Hamas’s closest regional allies, while making clear to Israel that the war had to end.
One of his few notable flaws was that he cared too much about others, and that he wanted to devote so much of his time and energy to making them happy — occasionally at his expense.
Typically, analysts lower their earnings estimates, making it easier for companies to clear that bar, Arone noted.
Without this invisible barrier, Earth would be exposed to the same constant stream of charged particles that bombards other planets in our solar system, such as Mars, making life there far more difficult.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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