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makes out of

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

Meaning of make out of

Verb

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

  1. To construct from; to create (something) using (a material or substance).
    • I'll make a quilt out of your mother's old shirts.

Questions about makes out of

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

Words near makes out of in the dictionary

  1. makes oneself at home
  2. makes oneself clear
  3. makes oneself scarce
  4. makes out
  5. makes out like a bandit
  6. makes out of
  7. makes out with
  8. makes over
  9. makes peace
  10. makes pigs and whistles of
  11. makes pigs and whistles of something

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