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make way

  1. Allow room for passage, move aside, as in Please make way for the wheelchair . This expression was first recorded about 1200.

  2. Progress, advance, as in Is this enterprise making way? [Late 1500s] For a synonym, see make headway .

  3. Also, make way for . Leave room for a successor or substitute, as in It's time he retired and made way for some younger professor . [Mid-1700s]



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When friends questioned the wisdom of planting a garden that may be destroyed to make way for real estate development, Horvitz brushed concerns aside.

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Measles destroys lymphocytes that defend against other bugs to make way for ones that defend against measles, an immunity won at the cost of other protections.

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Lewis predicted the storm clouds will dissipate Saturday to make way for a “good, dry warming trend,†with temperatures climbing to the mid 70s and low 80s in the valleys.

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The 26-storey blocks at Wyndford Road, in the north of the city, will be brought down using explosives to make way for nearly 400 new homes.

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And while it should not be defined by the most recent thrashing, it has been a turning point with head coach Jon Lewis also making way on Friday.

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