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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
make out
    v 1: detect with the senses; "The fleeing convicts were picked
         out of the darkness by the watchful prison guards"; "I
         can't make out the faces in this photograph" [syn: spot,
         recognize, recognise, distinguish, discern, pick
         out, make out, tell apart]
    2: make out and issue; "write out a check"; "cut a ticket";
       "Please make the check out to me" [syn: write out, issue,
       make out, cut]
    3: comprehend; "I cannot make out what this politician is
       saying"
    4: proceed or get along; "How is she doing in her new job?";
       "How are you making out in graduate school?"; "He's come a
       long way" [syn: do, fare, make out, come, get
       along]
    5: come to terms with; "We got by on just a gallon of gas";
       "They made do on half a loaf of bread every day" [syn:
       cope, get by, make out, make do, contend,
       grapple, deal, manage]
    6: have sexual intercourse with; "This student sleeps with
       everyone in her dorm"; "Adam knew Eve"; "Were you ever
       intimate with this man?" [syn: sleep together, roll in the
       hay, love, make out, make love, sleep with, get
       laid, have sex, know, do it, be intimate, have
       intercourse, have it away, have it off, screw, fuck,
       jazz, eff, hump, lie with, bed, have a go at it,
       bang, get it on, bonk]
    7: kiss, embrace, or fondle with sexual passion; "The couple
       were necking in the back seat of the car" [syn: neck, make
       out]
    8: write all the required information onto a form; "fill out
       this questionnaire, please!"; "make out a form" [syn:
       complete, fill out, fill in, make out]
    9: imply or suggest; "Your remarks make me out to be stupid"
    10: try to establish; "She made out that she know nothing about
        the crime"

Thesaurus Results for make out:

1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
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