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make out
verb
- tr to discern or perceive
can you make out that house in the distance?
- tr to understand or comprehend
I can't make out this letter
- tr to write out
he made out a cheque
- tr to attempt to establish or prove
he made me out to be a liar
- intr to pretend
he made out that he could cook
- intr to manage or fare
how did you make out in the contest?
- informal.introften foll bywith to engage in necking or petting
Alan is making out with Jane
Example Sentences
At a wildfire relief event Feb. 9, Taiwanese dignitaries, California politicians and Arcadia firefighters posed for a photo with a giant check made out to a fledgling foundation.
The soap is flavoured to taste like beans on toast, and is made out of cacao butter, organic oat flour, avocado oil and paprika as well as beans and toast flavouring.
Gertrudis could make out her son from a tattoo of a rose he has on his forearm.
Many are harmless - for example one popular trend makes it appear as if a person was made out of Lego.
Great undulating waves of rubble make it all but impossible to make out the geography of this once bustling, tightly packed refugee camp.
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