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made-up

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not real and existing only in the imagination

the bogeyman was one of those made-up monsters whose sole purpose was to threaten children

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made up

past tense of make up

Synonyms & Antonyms of made up (Entry 2 of 2)

1 to be all the substance of

the book is made up of 20 chapters

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2 to create or think of by clever use of the imagination

she keeps making up excuses as to why she hasn't yet finished the project

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came up with

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3 to form by putting together parts or materials

we'll have to make up the bookcase, which came in a box marked "some assembly required"

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prefabricated

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put together

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made-to-measure

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“Made-up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/made-up. Accessed 26 Nov. 2020.

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