"make it so that" meaning in English

See make it so that in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: makes it so that [present, singular, third-person], making it so that [participle, present], made it so that [participle, past], made it so that [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|make<,,made> it so that}} make it so that (third-person singular simple present makes it so that, present participle making it so that, simple past and past participle made it so that)
  1. (transitive) To cause something to be the case; to have something be the case. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-make_it_so_that-en-verb-h2TyC4CZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms with placeholder "it"

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