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makes room

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

Meaning of make room

Verb

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

  1. (idiomatic) To rearrange or organize existing people, objects, furniture, belongings, etc., to create space for new objects.
    • I moved the books off my desk to make room for my labtop.

Questions about makes room

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

Words near makes room in the dictionary

  1. makes pigs and whistles of
  2. makes pigs and whistles of something
  3. makes pretend
  4. makes quick work of
  5. makes right
  6. makes room
  7. makes sense
  8. makes shift
  9. makes shit of
  10. makes shit shake
  11. makes short work of

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