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makes friends

makes friends is the third-person singular simple present indicative of make friends.

Meaning of make friends

Verb

make friends (third-person singular simple present makes friends, present participle making friends, simple past and past participle made friends)

  1. (intransitive) To form friendships with others.
    • He hasn't made friends easily at his new school.
  2. To befriend.
    • He made friends with his new neighbour.
    Synonyms:
    befriend

Questions about makes friends

What is makes friends the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Makes friends is the third-person singular simple present indicative of make friends.

Words near makes friends in the dictionary

  1. makes fish of one and fowl of another
  2. makes flexible
  3. makes for
  4. makes free with
  5. makes friendly
  6. makes friends
  7. makes fun of
  8. makes game of
  9. makes garden
  10. makes good
  11. makes good on

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