Uk English Meaning of making-up

Make-up

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Definitions and Meaning of making-up in English

Webster

making-up (n.)

The act of bringing spirits to a certain degree of strength, called proof.

The act of becoming reconciled or friendly.

making-up

cosmetics (such as lipstick, mascara, and eye shadow) used to color and beautify the face, to act ingratiatingly and flatteringly, materials (as wigs or cosmetics) used in making up, to apply cosmetics to, the way the parts or elements of something are put together, the way in which the parts or ingredients of something are put together, a cosmetic applied to other parts of the body, to form by fitting together or assembling, to do or take in order to correct an omission, constitute, compose, physical, mental, and moral constitution, to make good for something lacking or for a loss or injury, to prepare in physical appearance for a role, to wrap or fasten up, materials (such as wigs and cosmetics) used in making up or in special costuming (as for a play), settle, decide, something that makes up for a previous postponement, omission, failure, or deficiency, compose sense 1b, to combine to produce (a sum or whole), to compensate for (something, such as a deficiency or omission), replacement, material added (as in a manufacturing process) to replace material that has been used up, any of various cosmetics (as lipstick or powder), to arrange typeset matter in (columns or pages) for printing, to set in order, to become friendly again, to apply cosmetics, decide sense 3, settle, to create from the imagination, invent, improvise, the operation of making up especially pages for printing, to become reconciled, compensate, design or layout of printed matter, to make advances, to put on costumes or makeup (as for a play)

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Make-up

The act of bringing spirits to a certain degree of strength, called proof., The act of becoming reconciled or friendly.cosmetics (such as lipstick, mascara, and

composing,comprising,constituting,filling out,forming,complementing,completing,embodying,fleshing out,incarnating

cloning,copying,duplicating,Imitating,mimicking,replicating,reproducing,copycatting,reduplicating

making-iron => Ironmaking, making water => taking a piss, making known => making known, making => making, makin => makin',