makes over

present tense third-person singular of make over

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Recent Examples of makes over Advanced torque vectoring makes over 100 adjustments per second, sending power to each wheel independently for maximum grip and precision. Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 21 Sep. 2025 While the taxpayers are still permitted to make their normal contributions using traditional or Roth basis (up to $23,500 in 2025), the additional $7,500 will now be restricted to just Roth basis if the taxpayer makes over $145,000. Nathan Goldman, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025 Markets are supposed to be taking a view on future earnings — and oil revenue still makes over half of Saudi government income — which means the slump in Aramco’s share price is not just a bad sign for the company, but for the wider Saudi economy. Matthew Martin, semafor.com, 1 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for makes over
Verb
  • Dark transforms some of the townspeople as the boys try to find out the secret of the carnival.
    Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 26 Sep. 2025
  • In mid-October, when the colors reach their peak, the landscape transforms into a canvas of vivid hues.
    Taryn White, Travel + Leisure, 26 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The woody-spicy citrus scent for men uses luminous top notes of fresh ginger, bergamot and citrus (lemon petitgrain) to create a powerful sensation of freshness that quickly cedes to deeper, spicy, mineral heart notes, notably that of Timut pepper.
    Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The menu, which is the same at every Pubbelly Sushi, changes every two years or so, evolving to meet the creativity of its chefs and the desires of its customers.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 23 Sep. 2025
  • While most magnetic transistors only shift current by a few percent, the MIT device changes it by a factor of ten.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 23 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Bissell Featherweight Cordless Stick Vacuum The vacuum also converts into a handheld device, which is a total game changer for cleaning above-floor messes, couch cushions, baseboards, and spots where my apartment loves to collect dust bunnies.
    Toni Sutton, PEOPLE, 27 Sep. 2025
  • The retina is a layer of tissue at the back of the eyeball that converts images into nerve signals that are sent to the brain, and the peripheral retina is the outer portion, which gives us side vision.
    Jacqueline Howard, CNN Money, 26 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Ecker convincingly conveys Jake’s appreciation for a mature women with a bad attitude like Old Amy (and those of us who identify with Old Amy have got to be a key demographic for this series).
    Julie Hinds, Freep.com, 23 Sep. 2025
  • Although the Sister’s Place girls who disappeared met horrific deaths, Roach conveys this with innuendo and Nev’s dark memories without going into specifics.
    Mary Ann Grossmann, Twin Cities, 21 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Executions are on hold in Idaho as the state prison system remodels its execution chamber in the transition from lethal injection to a firing squad as the lead method.
    Kevin Fixler September 5, Idaho Statesman, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Unlike traditional cheats, which are software-based, this exoskeleton alters real-world arm movements.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 26 Sep. 2025
  • When one partner removes or alters such rituals significantly, the other may experience not just inconvenience, but loss of intimacy and belonging.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The legislation, as written, assigns one Kansas City voting precinct to two separate congressional districts and two representatives in Congress, according to allegations contained in a lawsuit filed by the ACLU of Missouri and the Campaign Legal Center.
    Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 18 Sep. 2025
  • The Better Business Bureau assigns StubHub an F rating with 72 unresolved complaints.
    Peter Cohan, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025

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“Makes over.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/makes%20over. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.

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