"upmake" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: upmakes [present, singular, third-person], upmaking [participle, present], upmade [participle, past], upmade [past]
Etymology: From up- + make. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|up|make}} up- + make Head templates: {{en-verb|upmakes|upmaking|upmade}} upmake (third-person singular simple present upmakes, present participle upmaking, simple past and past participle upmade)
  1. (transitive, rare or archaic) To make up. Tags: archaic, rare, transitive Synonyms: compose, constitute, form Derived forms: upmaker
    Sense id: en-upmake-en-verb-fE-dZAym Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with up-

Inflected forms

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