make into
phrasal verb·1 sense·particle into
Meanings
Change or use something so it becomes another thing
Why “into”? A person or thing changes from one form, state, or role to another.
“They made the attic into a small bedroom.”
“Old glass jars can be made into lamps.”
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change into
Same into pattern: transformation
Change from one form or state to another
convert into
Same into pattern: transformation
Change the form or purpose of something
develop into
Same into pattern: transformation
Gradually become a more complete or serious form
grow into
Same into pattern: transformation
Gradually become larger or more mature
turn into
Same into pattern: transformation
Become something different; Change something so it becomes something different
make for
Same base verb: make
Move directly toward a place or person; Help to create a particular result or situation
make off
Same base verb: make
Leave a place quickly, often after doing something wrong
make out
Same base verb: make
Manage to see, hear or understand something with difficulty
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