View synonyms for make of

make of

verb

to interpret as the meaning of
what do you make of this news?
to produce or construct from
houses made of brick
make little of or make nothing of
1. not to understand
2. to attribute little or no importance to
3. to gain little or no benefit from
make much of or make a lot of
1. used with a negative to make sense of
  he couldn't make much of her babble
2. to give importance to
3. to gain benefit from
4. to pay flattering attention to
  the reporters made much of the film star

He waved a hand abruptly and then made a gesture—such as an ascetic might make-of reflection, of submission.

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