"makes the difference" meaning in English

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Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} makes the difference
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of make the difference Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: make the difference
    Sense id: en-makes_the_difference-en-verb-3DhK6f7B Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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