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makes one's manners

makes one's manners is the third-person singular simple present indicative of make one's manners.

Meaning of make one's manners

Verb

make one's manners (third-person singular simple present makes one's manners, present participle making one's manners, simple past and past participle made one's manners)

  1. (dated) To greet a person with a respectful bow or curtsey.

Questions about makes one's manners

What is makes one's manners the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Makes one's manners is the third-person singular simple present indicative of make one's manners.

Words near makes one's manners in the dictionary

  1. makes one's bones
  2. makes one's bow
  3. makes one's entrance
  4. makes one's exit
  5. makes one's hand
  6. makes one's manners
  7. makes one's mark
  8. makes one's number
  9. makes one's own
  10. makes one's own luck
  11. makes one's toilet

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