makes good

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

It's pronounced as /meɪks ɡʊd/


What is synonym and antonym for makes good?

In the thesaurus, “makes good” has 44 synonyms and 15 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for makes good

Antonyms for makes good

  • breaches
  • breaks
  • disregards
  • fails
  • flounders
  • forgets
  • ignores
  • neglects
  • overlooks
  • overpasses
  • passes over
  • slights
  • struggles
  • transgresses
  • violates

Example Sentences

  • She finally makes good on her promise to help me with my project.
  • His dedication to studying makes good results in his excellent grades.
  • The chef makes good use of fresh ingredients in his dishes.
  • If you keep practicing, you'll find that hard work makes good progress.
  • He always makes good points during discussions, earning the respect of his peers.

On this page you'll find 59 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to makes good, such as: abides by, accomplishes, achieves, answers, arrives, breaches, breaks.

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

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makes the grade

satisfies

  • abides by
  • accomplish
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  • achieves
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  • answer
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  • befriend
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  • cajoles
  • calms
  • captivate
  • captivates
  • capture
  • carries out
  • charms
  • cheer
  • chews over
  • clear up
  • cloy
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  • coaxes
  • coddles
  • come up to
  • comfort
  • comforts
  • commits
  • compasses
  • compensates
  • complete
  • completes
  • comply with
  • conciliate
  • concludes
  • conform to
  • consummates
  • contents
  • converses
  • converts
  • convince
  • convinces
  • debates
  • delight
  • delights
  • disburse
  • discharge
  • discharges
  • discusses
  • dispel doubt
  • disputes
  • diverts
  • do
  • do the trick
  • draws
  • effects
  • elate
  • enliven
  • entertain
  • entertains
  • enthrall
  • entices
  • entreats
  • equip
  • excites
  • executes
  • exhilarate
  • exhorts
  • fascinate
  • fast-talks
  • feasts
  • fill
  • fill the bill
  • fills
  • finalizes
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  • flatter
  • fulfill
  • fulfills
  • fulfils
  • furnish
  • gains
  • galvanizes
  • gases
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  • get by
  • gets
  • gladden
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  • glut
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  • gratifies
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  • hit the spot
  • humor
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  • inclines
  • indemnifies
  • indemnify
  • induce
  • induces
  • indulge
  • indulges
  • influences
  • interests
  • inveigle
  • keep promise
  • keeps
  • leads on
  • lightens
  • liquidate
  • lures
  • make good
  • make merry
  • make reparation
  • make the grade
  • makes
  • makes good
  • makes good on
  • meet
  • meets
  • mollifies
  • mollify
  • mollycoddles
  • moots
  • moves
  • observe
  • overpersuades
  • pacifies
  • pacify
  • pampers
  • pass muster
  • pay off
  • pays
  • perfects
  • perform
  • performs
  • persuades
  • placate
  • placates
  • pleases
  • pleasures
  • prompts
  • propitiate
  • provide
  • put mind at ease
  • qualify
  • quench
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  • quiet
  • quit
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  • reassure
  • recompense
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  • recoups
  • redeems
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  • refunds
  • reimburses
  • rejoice
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  • relieves
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  • remunerate
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  • repairs
  • repay
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  • requite
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  • reward
  • sate
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  • satiate
  • satiates
  • saturates
  • score
  • seduces
  • sell
  • sell on
  • sells
  • serve
  • serve the purpose
  • settle
  • slake
  • slakes
  • snows
  • soothes
  • spoils
  • square
  • suffice
  • suit
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  • surfeit
  • surfeits
  • sways
  • tempts
  • thrills
  • tickles
  • tide over
  • titillates
  • treats
  • urges
  • warms
  • wheedles
  • win over

makes it

keeps

  • abides by
  • accomplishes
  • achieves
  • administers
  • administrates
  • answers
  • arrests
  • averts
  • battles
  • bears
  • blesses
  • blocks
  • boasts
  • bridles
  • brings about
  • brings off
  • buffers
  • bulwarks
  • carries on
  • carries out
  • celebrates
  • cellars
  • checks
  • cherishes
  • codirects
  • comanages
  • commands
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  • commits
  • compasses
  • completes
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  • controls
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  • curbs
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  • effects
  • enjoys
  • executes
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  • fights
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  • fills
  • finalizes
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  • funds
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  • hangars
  • hangs on to
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  • has
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  • minces
  • minds
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  • observes
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  • operates
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  • oversees
  • owns
  • packs
  • palisades
  • patronizes
  • perfects
  • performs
  • pickets
  • pilots
  • pockets
  • possesses
  • praises
  • preserves
  • prevents
  • protects
  • pulls in
  • puts up
  • redeems
  • regulates
  • remembers
  • reposits
  • represses
  • reserves
  • resists
  • restrains
  • retains
  • rules
  • runs
  • safeguards
  • sanctifies
  • satisfies
  • saves
  • screens
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  • sets up
  • shelves
  • shields
  • silences
  • sinks
  • smothers
  • solemnizes
  • sponsors
  • squelches
  • stage-manages
  • stakes
  • stands up for
  • steers
  • stewards
  • stifles
  • stops
  • stores
  • stows
  • strangles
  • superintends
  • supervises
  • supports
  • suppresses
  • swallows
  • takes care of
  • tames
  • tends
  • treasures
  • underwrites
  • walls
  • wards
  • warehouses
  • wars
  • watches
  • watches over
  • withholds
  • withstands

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