make out

Meaning

1. To draw up (a document etc.), to designate (a cheque) to a given recipient, payee.
2. (obsolete) To send out.
3. To discern; to manage to see, hear etc.
4. To manage, get along; to do (well, badly etc.).
5. To represent; to make (something) appear to be true.
6. (slang) To embrace and kiss passionately.
7. (slang) To engage in heavy petting or sexual intercourse.

Synonyms

write out

understand

fill out

fill in

distinguish

fill up

discern

figure out

puzzle out

know

contend

spot

get it on

get on

make love

decipher

have it off

love

❤️

read

📖

cut

have it away

have sex

complete

recognize

perceive

determine

come

maintain

appreciate

make do

charge

fuck

👉👌

manage

do

write

✍️

get

neck

get along

get by

be intimate

bang

payback

do it

eff

get laid

lie with

pick out

give out

tell apart

comprehend

go on

sleep together

grapple

claim

bed

🛏️

purport

self-repayment

have a go at it

have intercourse

recognise

resolve

roll in the hay

screw

see

👀

self-sufficiency

cope

hump

deal

bonk

sight

fare

sleep with

allege

descry

solve

figure

spell out

issue

jazz

assert

touch

pan out

😡

pen

🖊️

prepare

pretend

prime

process

profess

translate

prosper

provide

pull off

ravel out

realise

realize

report

satisfy

sense

separate

set

set down

settle

single

singularize

smooth out

sober

sort

spell

spy

straighten out

stuff

substantiate

succeed

suggest

top off

trace

tumble

turn

type

unsnarl

untwine

unweave

validate

wad

warrant

win

work out

write in

write off

act as if

agnise

braille

canoodle

latch on

negociate

pretend to be

put on an act

puzzle over

see clearly

make full

research

fill in time

make an allegation

try to make out

give reasons

profit

account for

acquit

adjust

alive

apprehend

assess

assort

author

avouch

bring off

canvas

catch

circumstantiate

clean up

clear

clear up

close

come off

come through

compass

🧭

connote

construct

decide

deliver the goods

detect

discharge

discriminate

disentangle

draft

draw

draw up

drench

drop a line

espy

estimate

excuse

explain away

explicate

farce

fathom

feign

fill

find

🔍

flirt

😘

flood

follow

found

fulfil

fulfill

get in

get it

go off

grasp

ground

guarantee

hit the jackpot

imbue

impregnate

individualize

inflate

infuse

insinuate

insist

interpret

intimate

justify

lay down

legitimize

letter

line

litter

live up to

make believe

make it

man

👨

meet

motivate

nail

occupy

pack

Pronounced as (IPA)

/meɪk aʊt/