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make for

Phrasal-verb Movement

Meaning

to move toward a place; to contribute to or cause something

Example Sentences

"The boy made for the door when he heard his name."

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to give money from a specific source

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to stop feeling or expressing emotions

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to prepare an official agreement in writing

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to lower the amount of money spent