makes away with

The phrase “makes away with” has 4 syllables: makes a-way with

It's pronounced as /meɪks əˈweɪ wɪð/


What is synonym and antonym for makes away with?

In the thesaurus, “makes away with” has 99 synonyms and 20 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for makes away with along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for makes away with

  • abducts
  • annihilates
  • appropriates
  • assassinates
  • blots out
  • boosts
  • bumps off
  • burglarizes
  • butchers
  • captures
  • carjacks
  • carries off
  • catches
  • claims
  • collars
  • cops
  • crimps
  • croaks
  • cuts down
  • decimates
  • destroys
  • dispatches
  • does away with
  • does for
  • does in
  • euthanatizes
  • euthanizes
  • executes
  • fells
  • filches
  • finishes
  • gets
  • grabs
  • grasps
  • heists
  • highjacks
  • hijacks
  • hooks
  • ices
  • impresses
  • kidnaps
  • kills
  • kills off
  • knocks off
  • knocks over
  • lifts
  • loots
  • makes off with
  • martyrs
  • massacres
  • misappropriates
  • mooches
  • mows
  • murders
  • nails
  • neutralizes
  • nicks
  • nips
  • offs
  • picks
  • pilfers
  • pillages
  • pinches
  • plunders
  • poaches
  • pockets
  • purloins
  • puts away
  • puts down
  • rifles
  • rips off
  • robs
  • rubs out
  • runs off with
  • rustles
  • sacks
  • scrags
  • seizes
  • shanghais
  • shoplifts
  • slaughters
  • slays
  • smites
  • snatches
  • snitches
  • snuffs
  • spirits
  • sponges
  • steals
  • suicides
  • swipes
  • takes
  • takes out
  • terminates
  • thieves
  • walks off with
  • wastes
  • waylays
  • whacks

Antonyms for makes away with

  • animates
  • bestows
  • buys
  • contributes
  • delivers
  • donates
  • gives
  • hands over
  • nurtures
  • presents
  • purchases
  • raises
  • ransoms
  • redeems
  • rescues
  • restores
  • resurrects
  • resuscitates
  • returns
  • revives

Example Sentences

  • The clever thief makes away with the priceless jewels before anyone notices.
  • She quickly makes away with her belongings when the fire alarm goes off.
  • During the heist, the gang makes away with millions in cash without being caught.
  • The raccoon makes away with our picnic snacks, leaving us with empty plates.
  • He always makes away with the last slice of pizza, much to everyone's annoyance.

On this page you'll find 119 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to makes away with, such as: abducts, animates, annihilates, appropriates, assassinates, bestows, blots out.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

walks off with

  • abducts
  • appropriates
  • boosts
  • burglarizes
  • carjacks
  • collars
  • filches
  • grabs
  • grasps
  • heists
  • highjacks
  • hijacks
  • hooks
  • kidnaps
  • knocks over
  • lifts
  • loots
  • makes away with
  • makes off with
  • misappropriates
  • mooches
  • nails
  • nicks
  • nips
  • picks
  • pilfers
  • pillages
  • pinches
  • plunders
  • poaches
  • pockets
  • purloins
  • rifles
  • rips off
  • robs
  • runs off with
  • rustles
  • sacks
  • seizes
  • shanghais
  • shoplifts
  • snatches
  • snitches
  • spirits
  • sponges
  • steals
  • swipes
  • takes
  • thieves

kidnaps

kills

  • abbreviates
  • affluents
  • allures
  • annihilates
  • arrests
  • arroyos
  • assassinates
  • bayous
  • beasts
  • beckons
  • becks
  • beguiles
  • bewitches
  • billabongs
  • blackballs
  • blacklists
  • blacks out
  • bleeps
  • blips
  • blots out
  • blue-pencils
  • bournes
  • bourns
  • bowdlerizes
  • brakes
  • branches
  • breaks
  • brooklets
  • brooks
  • brutes
  • bumps off
  • burns
  • burns out
  • busts
  • butchers
  • canals
  • cancels
  • captivates
  • carries off
  • censors
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  • claims
  • clips
  • confluents
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  • critters
  • croaks
  • crops
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  • deactivates
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  • dispatches
  • distributaries
  • does away with
  • does for
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  • draws
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  • enfeebles
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  • eradicates
  • erases
  • euthanatizes
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  • executes
  • exhausts
  • expunges
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  • fells
  • finishes
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  • games
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  • gills
  • gratifies
  • guts
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  • ices
  • influents
  • interests
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  • invites
  • jams
  • kills off
  • knocks off
  • knocks out
  • launders
  • lures
  • magnetizes
  • makes away with
  • martyrs
  • massacres
  • millraces
  • millstreams
  • mothballs
  • mows
  • murders
  • negatives
  • neutralizes
  • nixes
  • obliterates
  • offs
  • outwears
  • phases out
  • pleases
  • prey
  • preys
  • pulls
  • puts away
  • puts down
  • quarries
  • races
  • red-pencils
  • redacts
  • refuses
  • removes
  • represses
  • rills
  • rivulets
  • rubs out
  • runlets
  • runnels
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  • runs
  • saps
  • scrags
  • seduces
  • shoots down
  • shortens
  • shuts off
  • silences
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  • slays
  • slews
  • sloughs
  • slues
  • smites
  • snuffs
  • solicits
  • stalls
  • sticks
  • streamlets
  • streams
  • suicides
  • suppresses
  • takes
  • takes out
  • targets
  • tempts
  • terminates
  • tires
  • tributaries
  • turns off
  • vetoes
  • victims
  • washes
  • washes out
  • wastes
  • watercourses
  • waterways
  • weakens
  • wearies
  • wears
  • wears out
  • wears to a frazzle
  • whacks
  • wiles
  • wipes out
  • witches
  • woos

takes

  • OKs
  • abduct
  • abide
  • abides
  • absorbs
  • abstract
  • accept
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  • accommodate
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  • accounts
  • accredits
  • accroach
  • acquiesces
  • acquire
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  • acts
  • adaptations
  • addresses
  • admit
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  • adopts
  • affects
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  • allowances
  • allows
  • allure
  • annex
  • annihilates
  • answers
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  • apprehend
  • appropriate
  • appropriations
  • arrest
  • arrogate
  • ask
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  • assassinates
  • assume
  • assumes
  • attain
  • attend
  • attract
  • back
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  • bags
  • bamboozle
  • be aware of
  • be efficacious
  • be seized
  • bear
  • bear with
  • bears
  • beat
  • beats
  • become popular
  • begs
  • behave
  • behaves
  • believe
  • believes
  • bests
  • betters
  • bewitch
  • bides
  • bids
  • bilk
  • blots out
  • blows away
  • blows out
  • bombs
  • book
  • booties
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  • borrow
  • bounties
  • brave
  • breaks
  • bring
  • brings off
  • brook
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  • buck
  • bumps off
  • buries
  • butchers
  • buys
  • call for
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  • capitulates
  • caps
  • capture
  • carries
  • carries off
  • carries out
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  • cart
  • carve out
  • catch
  • catches
  • catching
  • challenges
  • charm
  • charter
  • cherry-picks
  • choose
  • chooses
  • claims
  • clasp
  • clasps
  • clenches
  • clobbers
  • clutch
  • clutches
  • collar
  • collect
  • collections
  • come down with
  • comes to grips with
  • commandeer
  • commands
  • commissions
  • compass
  • comprehend
  • con
  • concludes
  • conduct
  • confirms
  • confiscate
  • conquers
  • consider
  • contain
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  • contracts
  • controls
  • convey
  • convoy
  • cops
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  • counter-reactions
  • counter-responses
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  • cozen
  • crave
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  • credits
  • croaks
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  • cut
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  • deal with
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  • defraud
  • delight
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  • demand
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  • derive
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  • directs
  • discount
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  • do
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  • does for
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  • draw
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  • drink
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  • dupe
  • earn
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  • embraces
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  • engage
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  • enter upon
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  • euthanatizes
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  • exacts
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  • execute
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  • exercise
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  • expect
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  • fails
  • fascinate
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  • feel
  • fellowships
  • fells
  • ferry
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  • fiddle
  • fields
  • filch
  • finances
  • finesses
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  • fits
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  • flattens
  • flimflam
  • flourishes
  • follow
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  • gate
  • gather
  • gather up
  • get
  • get hold of
  • gets
  • gets around
  • gets off
  • gets the better of
  • give access
  • go
  • go through
  • go with
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  • grab
  • grasp
  • grasps
  • grin and bear it
  • grip
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  • grosses
  • guide
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  • gull
  • gun
  • hack
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  • handle
  • handles
  • handpicks
  • hang in
  • hang on
  • hang tough
  • hangs on to
  • harbors
  • has
  • has a grip on
  • haul
  • haul in
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  • have
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  • heel
  • hire
  • hold
  • holding
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  • hoodwink
  • houses
  • ices
  • imagine
  • imbibe
  • incloses
  • include
  • incomes
  • infers
  • influences
  • ingest
  • inhale
  • insists
  • interpret as
  • interpretations
  • involves
  • jag
  • jockeys
  • journey
  • kickbacks
  • kills
  • kills off
  • knock off
  • knocks for a loop
  • knocks off
  • knocks over
  • know
  • lacks
  • languishes
  • lay hold of
  • lays hold of
  • lead
  • lease
  • let in
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  • licks
  • lift
  • like
  • live with
  • lives with
  • look upon
  • loots
  • lots
  • lug
  • luxuriate in
  • magnetize
  • make
  • makes away with
  • manages
  • maneuvers
  • manipulates
  • mark
  • marks
  • martyrs
  • massacres
  • masters
  • meal
  • meets
  • members
  • micromanages
  • misappropriate
  • move
  • mows
  • murders
  • nab
  • nabs
  • nail
  • names
  • necessitate
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  • need
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  • negotiates
  • nets
  • neutralizes
  • nip
  • nominates
  • noses out
  • observe
  • obtain
  • obtains
  • offers
  • offs
  • okays
  • operate
  • operates
  • opt for
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  • outdistances
  • outdoes
  • outfights
  • outshines
  • outstrips
  • overbears
  • overcomes
  • overmatches
  • overpowers
  • overtake
  • overthrows
  • overtops
  • overwhelm
  • overwhelms
  • pack
  • pans out
  • part
  • partake of
  • partitions
  • parts
  • pay for
  • payoffs
  • perceive
  • percentages
  • perform
  • performs
  • permits
  • pick
  • pick up
  • picks
  • picks up
  • pieces
  • pieces of the action
  • piggyback
  • pilot
  • pinch
  • pips
  • play
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  • please
  • pluck
  • plunders
  • pocket
  • pockets
  • portions
  • practice
  • preempt
  • prefer
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  • prehend
  • preselects
  • presses
  • presume
  • presumes
  • prevail
  • proceeds
  • procure
  • procures
  • profits
  • proportions
  • pull a fast one
  • pull in
  • pulls
  • purchase
  • purchases
  • purloin
  • put in practice
  • put up with
  • puts away
  • puts down
  • quests
  • quotas
  • ratifies
  • rations
  • reach
  • react
  • reactions
  • reacts
  • reap
  • rebounds
  • rebuys
  • receipts
  • receive
  • receives
  • reckon
  • recoils
  • redounds
  • reflexes
  • regard
  • regulates
  • relish
  • remove
  • rent
  • replies
  • repurchases
  • requires
  • respects
  • responds
  • responses
  • results
  • return
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  • revenue
  • revenues
  • revulsions
  • ride
  • ride out
  • riffs
  • rip off
  • rises
  • routs
  • rubs out
  • run off with
  • runs
  • salvage
  • sanctions
  • schlepp
  • scores
  • scrags
  • seats
  • sections
  • secure
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  • see
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  • segments
  • seize
  • seizes
  • select
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  • sense
  • sequester
  • serve
  • sets
  • sets store by
  • sets store on
  • share
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  • shellacs
  • shoulder
  • shoulders
  • sicken with
  • single out
  • sinks
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  • skunks
  • slaughters
  • slays
  • slices
  • smites
  • smokes
  • snag
  • snare
  • snatch
  • snatches
  • snitch
  • snows under
  • snuffs
  • spoils
  • stand
  • stand for
  • stands
  • stands for
  • steer
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  • stick it out
  • sticks out
  • stipulates
  • stomach
  • stomachs
  • stops
  • strike
  • subdues
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  • submit to
  • succeed
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  • suffer
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  • suicides
  • supports
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  • supposes
  • surmounts
  • surpasses
  • suspect
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  • swags
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  • swallows
  • sways
  • sweats out
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  • swindle
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  • swipe
  • tabs
  • tags
  • take away
  • take for a ride
  • take hold of
  • take in
  • take it
  • take it lying down
  • take it on the chin
  • take off
  • take out
  • take sick with
  • takes effect
  • takes hold
  • takes out
  • takings
  • taps
  • terminates
  • think
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  • thrashes
  • tolerate
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  • tops
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  • toughs it out
  • tour
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  • translations
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  • truck
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  • vanquishes
  • variations
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  • wastes
  • waxes
  • weakens
  • wears
  • weather
  • welcome
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  • whacks
  • whips
  • wile
  • wilts
  • win
  • win favor
  • winnings
  • wins
  • withers
  • withstand
  • work
  • works
  • worsens
  • worsts
  • yield
  • yields

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