MAKES OVER Synonyms: 86 Similar and Opposite Words

makes over

verb

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present tense third-person singular of make over

as in transforms

to change in form, appearance, or use the old factory was completely made over and is now an upscale shopping center

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as in cedes

to give over the legal possession or ownership of made the deed over to his daughter

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expropriates

as in changes

to make different in some way just got up one day and decided to make over her hairstyle and her appearance in general

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Recent Examples of makes over The latest version of the brand’s defining nameplate features an all-electric powertrain that makes over 450 hp and a driving range of over 400 miles. —

Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 18 Mar. 2026 In the United States, the average squash player makes over $300,000/year, so this gives them access to that really special network. —

Cassidy Wood, CBS News, 28 Feb. 2026 Now working for United Airlines as an avionics technician at Newark Liberty International Airport, repairing plane engines and electrical systems, the 25-year-old has already doubled her investment in the program and makes over six-figures. —

Preston Fore, Fortune, 20 Oct. 2025 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

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Bait, the new Prime Video miniseries Ahmed created, wrote, and stars in, is both an exercise in self-analysis and an interrogation of it, a breakneck romp through farce, satire, thriller, family drama, and romantic walk-and-talk that transforms itself in each of its six episodes.

— Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 25 Mar. 2026
Will Klein — Sometimes one outing transforms a player from being an average player to being a good-to-great one.

— Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 24 Mar. 2026