English verb: make for | |||
| 1. | make for (creation) cause to happen or to occur as a consequence | ||
| Samples | I cannot work a miracle. Wreak havoc. Bring comments. Play a joke. The rain brought relief to the drought-stricken area. | ||
| Synonyms | bring, play, work, wreak | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | create, make | ||
| Verb group | act, work | ||