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tailor-make

[tey-ler-meyk] / ˈteɪ lərˈmeɪk /
VERB
accommodate
Synonyms
STRONGEST
adapt adjust fit integrate modify
STRONG
accord accustom agree attune comply compose conform coordinate correspond harmonize proportion reconcile settle suit tailor tune
WEAK
bend over backwards don't make waves don't rock the boat go by the book go with the flow make consistent play the game shape up
Antonyms
STRONGEST
disarrange disorder unfit
STRONG
decline deny differ disagree fight mismatch oppose refuse reject upset
WEAK
bar block frustrate hinder impede limit obstruct prevent stop turn away turn out unsuit
VERB
adjust
Synonyms
STRONGEST
accommodate accustom adapt alter conform fine-tune fix modify regulate tailor
STRONG
acclimatize arrange compose dispose doctor fit habituate harmonize order reconcile rectify redress remodel settle suit tune
WEAK
do as Romans do fiddle with fix up get act together get it together grin and bear it make conform quadrate swim with the tide
Antonyms
STRONGEST
disarrange disorganize disturb
STRONG
confuse disagree disorder disperse mix up refuse ruin scatter upset worsen
WEAK
derange unfit unsuit
VERB
conform
Synonyms
STRONGEST
accommodate attune comply coordinate fit harmonize integrate reconcile tailor yield
STRONG
follow keep mind obey observe proportion square suit tune
WEAK
be guided by clean up act don't make waves don't rock the boat fall in with follow beaten path follow the crowd go by the book go with the flow make room meet halfway move over play the game quadrate reconciliate roll with punches run with the pack shape up straighten up toe the line
Antonyms
STRONGEST
deny disagree oppose prevent refuse reject
STRONG
disobey disregard forget ignore neglect
WEAK
differ fight mismatch not correspond
VERB
fit
Synonyms
STRONGEST
adjust alter conform shape suit tailor
STRONG
arrange dispose fashion modify place position quadrate reconcile square
Antonyms
STRONG
disagree disarrange disorder displace
VERB
square
Synonyms
STRONG
accommodate adjust align conform fit level quadrate reconcile suit tailor true
WEAK
even up
Antonyms
STRONG
disagree disarrange refuse unsuit
WEAK
owe
VERB
suit
Synonyms
STRONGEST
accommodate adjust amuse conform fit gratify modify please satisfy
STRONG
change entertain fashion fill proportion quadrate readjust reconcile revise
WEAK
fit in toe the mark
Antonyms
STRONGEST
anger annoy disappoint disarrange disturb frustrate refuse unsuit upset
WEAK
disagree displease dissatisfy reject
VERB
tailor
Synonyms
STRONGEST
accommodate adapt alter conform fit modify
STRONG
convert custom-make cut dovetail fashion mold quadrate reconcile shape square style suit
WEAK
cut to fit make to order shape up
Antonyms
STRONGEST
disarrange
STRONG
disagree refuse

Example Sentences

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Imagine if death were also a one-way ticket to the tailor-made paradise of your desire.

From Salon

A Vietnam vet and mechanic with a dream of entertaining, Sardina seems a role tailor-made for Jackman, who can go from Wolverine to Broadway in a single season.

From Los Angeles Times

The circumstances Friday were already tailor-made for trouble.

From Los Angeles Times

The pageantry and the venue also seemed tailor-made for the US president.

From BBC

Israel's Ministry of Foreign Affairs called this assessment a "tailor-made fabricated report to fit Hamas's fake campaign".

From BBC

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.