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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

make right en · VERB

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To right, rectify, or ameliorate a relationship or situation.
    • She wondered how she could ever make it right.
    • We had some bad blood initially, but in the end it was all made right by talking things over.
    • To make up for being a bad father to you, and to make things right by me, he accepted the offer I made on the company all those months ago. 2017, Carly Phillips, Going Down Hard:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
makes right Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
making right Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
made right Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
made right Tense=Past lexicographic

Relateds

get right · set right

Translations (9)

nl rectificeren (rectify) · cmn 彌補 /弥补 (rectify) · ro îndrepta (rectify) · fi hoitaa (rectify) · de in Ordnung bringen (rectify) · got 𐌲𐌰𐍂𐌰𐌹𐌷𐍄𐌾𐌰𐌽 (rectify) · fi oikaista (rectify) · nl herstellen (rectify) · fi selvittää (rectify)