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makest

makest is the second-person singular simple present indicative of make.

Meaning of make

Verb

make (third-person singular simple present makes, present participle making, simple past and past participle made or (dialectal or obsolete) maked)

  1. (transitive) To build, construct, produce, or originate.
    • We made a bird feeder for our yard.
  2. (transitive) To write or compose.
    • I made a poem for her wedding.
  3. (transitive) To bring about; to effect or produce by means of some action.
    • make war
  4. (transitive, religious) To create (the universe), especially (in Christianity) from nothing.
    • God made earth and heaven.
  5. (transitive) To prepare (food); to cook (food).
    • I'm making cereal for breakfast. Who wants some?
  6. (colloquial, intransitive) To behave, to act.
    • To make like a deer caught in the headlights.

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Forms of makest

alternative formmak'st

Origin of makest

From make + -est.

Questions about makest

What is makest the second-person singular simple present indicative of?
Makest is the second-person singular simple present indicative of make.

Words near makest in the dictionary

  1. makeshiftness
  2. makeshifts
  3. makeshifty
  4. makespan
  5. makespans
  6. makest
  7. makestrife
  8. maketh
  9. makeunder
  10. makeunders
  11. makeup

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