"make out of" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: makes out of [present, singular, third-person], making out of [participle, present], made out of [participle, past], made out of [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|make<,,made> out of}} make out of (third-person singular simple present makes out of, present participle making out of, simple past and past participle made out of)
  1. To construct from; to create (something) using (a material or substance). Translations (to construct from something): göra av (Swedish)

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