Synonyms for make for
make for

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1. bring, work, play, wreak, make forverb

   cause to happen or to occur as a consequence

   "I cannot work a miracle"; "wreak havoc"; "bring comments"; "play a joke"; "The rain brought relief to the drought-stricken area"

   Synonyms:
   take on, knead, land, operate, fiddle, bet, process, work, shape, get, impart, add, work out, run, act as, function, put to work, flirt, trifle, take, forge, meet, lick, spiel, solve, make, roleplay, dally, fetch, act, figure out, form, toy, turn, mould, sour, playact, encounter, exploit, go, bestow, play, represent, do work, mold, bring, recreate, puzzle out, institute, diddle, convey, crop, exercise, bring in, ferment, cultivate, work on, contribute, act upon, influence, wreak, lend, wager

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1. make for

   Synonyms:
   move toward, go toward, STRIKE FOR

2. make for

   Synonyms:
   favor, tend to the advantage of

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1. White House spokesman Josh Earnest:

   At some point here ... we're going to see the temperatures rise (and) that will make for a more hospitable environment for mosquitoes, we want to make sure that we have got a strategy to try to limit the spread of this disease when that happens.

2. The Dhammapada:

   By rousing himself, by earnestness, by restraint and control the wise man may make for himself an island which no flood can overwhelm.

3. Lana Wachowski:

   There's directors like John Ford and Christopher Nolan who find a tone and stick with it throughout their careers, we're not like that. We're always looking for the range of what we see in life. That creates a tension between us and our audience because they don't know what to expect. It makes people excited, but it can also make for frustrated consumers.

4. Rick Dakin:

   As the deadline approaches, retailers realize they are stuck with this massive investment they have to make for a technology that does not solve the problem.

5. Tim Walz:

   The very tools that we need to use to get control, to make sure that buildings aren't burned and the rule of law collapses are those very institutional tools that have led to that grief and pain. I understand clearly there is no trust in many of our communities. And the differentiation between the Minneapolis police department that we witness losing trust of those that are there to serve is very difficult for people to make for those standing up here with me. I understand that.