make good

The phrase “make good” has 2 syllables: make good

It's pronounced as /meɪk ɡʊd/

What is synonym and antonym for make good?

In the thesaurus, “make good” has 457 synonyms and 130 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for make good along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for make good

abide by
absolve
accomplish
achieve
acquire
acquit
actualize
adhere to
adjust
advance
advocate
affirm
alibi
amend
answer
answer for
ante up
apologize for
appease
approve
argue for
arrive
assert
assuage
assure
atone
atone for
attest
augment
authenticate
avail
back
balance
batten
be adequate
be answerable for
be enough
be enriched
be successful
be sufficient
bear
bear fruit
bear out
become famous
become rich
become wealthy
benefit
bless
bloom
blossom
brief
bring about
bring back
bring off
bring to fruition
bring to maturity
buy
buy back
buy off
call in
call it a day
cap
carry off
carry out
carry through
cash
cash in
catch on
catch up
certify
change
check
check out
circumstantiate
claim
clean up
clean up act
clear
clear up
climb
close
come down with
come off
come up to
commit
comp
compass
compensate
compensate for
complete
comply with
conclude
condone
confirm
conform to
conquer
consummate
contend
convert
convince
cop a plea
corporealize
correct
corroborate
cough up
countenance
counterbalance
counterpoise
countervail
cover
crawl
crown
cut it
cut the mustard
darn
debug
debunk
defend
defray
determine
develop
dial back
disburse
discharge
dispel doubt
distance
do
do all right
do business
do justice to
do the trick
do thoroughly
do up
do well
do wonders
doctor
double for
double-check
earn
effect
effectuate
elaborate
emend
enable
end
endorse
enforce
equalize
equip
establish
excel
exchange
exculpate
excuse
execute
exonerate
expiate
explain
fare well
fatten
favor
feather nest
fiddle with
fill
finalize
finish
fix
fix up
flourish
flower
fulfill
furbish
furnish
gain
get
get ahead
get back
get by
get on
get out from under
get somewhere
get there
get through
get to the top
get well
give a face-lift
give back
give green light
give high sign
give satisfaction
give stamp of approval
give the go-ahead
give the nod
go over
go places
go the limit
go through with
go to town
go whole hog
grease
grow famous
grow rich
guerdon
hack it
halt
heal
hit
hit it big
hit the jackpot
hold to
honor a claim
improve
increase
indemnify
induce
insure
inveigle
invoke
justify
keep
keep promise
keep the faith
lap up
launder
leave behind
legalize
liquidate
maintain
make
make a fortune
make a killing
make allowances
make amends
make concrete
make happen
make it
make mark
make money
make out
make possible
make redress for
make reparation
make repayment
make right
make sure
make the grade
make up
make up for
make well
materialize
meet
mend
multiply
observe
obtain
obtain again
offset
okay
outdistance
outdo
outmaneuver
outweigh
outwit
overcome
overcompensate
overhaul
overtake
palliate
pardon
pass muster
patch
patch up
pay
pay back
pay for
pay off
pay up
perfect
perform
pick up
plank out
plead
pony up
possess
prevail
produce
profit
progress
propitiate
prosper
provide
provide the means
pull off
purchase
put back together
put in order
put into effect
put mind at ease
put out
put right
put to bed
qualify
quiet
quit
ransom
rationalize
reach the top
reacquire
realize
reap
reassure
rebuild
rebut
recalibrate
recapture
receive
reciprocate
reclaim
recompense
recondition
reconstitute
reconstruct
recoup
recover
recruit
rectify
redeem
rediscover
redress
reestablish
refine
reform
refresh
refund
refurbish
regain
rehab
rehabilitate
reify
reimburse
reinstate
reintegrate
reinvigorate
rejuvenate
relieve
relinquish
remediate
remedy
remit
remunerate
renew
renovate
reoccupy
repair
repay
replevin
replevy
repossess
repurchase
requite
rescue
resolve
respond
restitute
restitution
restore
resume
retake
retaliate
retread
retrieve
return
revamp
revenge
revise
revive
reward
right
rise
round off
round out
rubber-stamp
salvage
sanction
satisfy
save
score
scrub
secure
sell
serve
serve the purpose
set off
set straight
settle
sew
sew up
shape up
shell out
show cause
sign
sign off on
size up
speak in favor
spring for
square
stand up for
straighten
straighten out
straighten up
strike it rich
subscribe
substantiate
substitute
succeed
suffice
supplement
support
surmount
surpass
sustain
sweeten the pot
swing for
take back
take care of
take in
take over
take the rap for
terminate
thrive
thumbs-up
tickle the palm
tide over
touch up
trade in
triumph
turn out
turn out well
turn things around
ultimate
underpin
uphold
validate
vanquish
verify
vindicate
vouch
warrant
win
win back
win over
wind up
witness
work
worst
wrap up
yield

Antonyms for make good

abandon
accuse
anger
annul
ask
attack
bear
begin
blame
breach
break
cancel
cease
charge
commence
condemn
confuse
continue
contradict
convict
corrupt
damage
damn
decline
decrease
delay
deny
depart
deprive
desert
destroy
deteriorate
disagree
disallow
disappear
disappoint
disapprove
discontent
discredit
disproportion
disprove
disregard
dissatisfy
dissuade
downslide
fail
fall behind
fine
flounder
forfeit
forget
forgive
frustrate
give
give in
give up
go
halt
harm
hinder
hold
hurt
ignore
incriminate
injure
introduce
invalidate
keep
kill
languish
leave
leave alone
let go
lose
maintain
mislay
miss
neglect
not finish
offer
open
oppose
overlook
overpass
owe
pardon
pass
pass over
pause
penalize
persist
precede
prevent
punish
recede
refuse
refute
reject
relinquish
remain
repudiate
request
retreat
retrogress
ruin
seize
sentence
shrink
shrivel
slight
spoil
start
stay
stop
struggle
surrender
sympathize
take
transgress
unsettle
upset
veto
violate
void
wane
weaken
wither
worsen
wreck
yield

Meanings of make good

verb
1. To achieve substantial success in life, often in business.
2. (often with "on") To complete successfully; to fulfil (a promise).
3. To match the first player's bet with one's own, rather than dropping out.
4. To remedy or compensate for (a defect or deficiency).
5. To make (a surface) level or even.

Example Sentences

After causing damage to the property, he promised to make good the repairs.
The company vowed to make good on their promise to deliver the product on time.
Despite setbacks, she remained determined to make good on her ambitions and achieve success.
The chef ensured that every dish was prepared with care to make good on the restaurant's reputation for excellent cuisine.
He needed to make good on his debt by the end of the month to avoid penalties.

On this page you'll find 587 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to make good, such as: abandon, abide by, absolve, accomplish, accuse, achieve, acquire.

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