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make up in Tagalog

gawa

/ˌmeɪk ˈʌp/

make up in Tagalog: gawa, mag-ayos, maghabol, mag-imbento. In English, make up means to constitute, to compose.

Tagalog words for make up

to constitute, to compose
gawa
to compensate, to fill in, to catch up
mag-ayos, maghabol
to invent, to imagine, to concoct
mag-imbento
to assemble, to prepare
gawa
to apply cosmetics
mag-ayos
to make peace, to settle a dispute
magbati

English meaning of make up

  1. verb To constitute, to compose.
  2. verb To constitute the components of a whole.
  3. verb To compensate for (a deficiency, defect, etc.); to supply (something missing).
  4. verb To compensate (for).

Full definition of make up

make up in a sentence

  • He can make up the time next week.
  • What I lack in patience, I make up for in drive.
  • I plan to make up for my failed midterm.

Synonyms of make up

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Questions about make up in Tagalog

What is the meaning of make up in Tagalog?
Make up in Tagalog is gawa, mag-ayos, maghabol, mag-imbento.
Ano ang make up sa Tagalog?
Make up: gawa, mag-ayos, maghabol, mag-imbento.
What does make up mean in English?
Make up means to constitute, to compose.

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