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- verb archaic Second-person singular simple present form of
make
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Examples
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Listen to the voice from the wilderness as transcribed in Deuteronomy: Thou makest him ride on the high places of the Earth, and he eats the produce of the fields.
The Bushman Way of Tracking God PhD Bradford Keeney 2010
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Since thou left the Raven to worship the Wolf, thou art become afraid of blood, and thou makest thy people afraid.
KEESH, SON OF KEESH 2010
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Hab 2: 15 Woe unto him that giveth his neighbour drink, that puttest thy bottle to him, and makest him drunken also, that thou mayest look on their nakedness!
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Art thou he who several times was shorn and banished by the kings of the Franks for these very pretensions which thou makest today?
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In thy trouble thou makest a case in thy own interests.
Hecuba 2008
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In thy trouble thou makest a case in thy own interests.
Hecuba 2008
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Thou makest me wish thee where told liquors are a scarce commodity.
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Highlanders; (quaere, Alan, dost thou derive the courage thou makest such boast of from an hereditary source?) and stories of Rob Roy Macgregor, and
Redgauntlet 2008
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“Simply and solely,” said the Jed forester, “that I may deliver up to the Douglas the castle of his ancestors, and that I may ensure thee, Sir Englishman, the payment of thy deserts, by cutting that very throat which thou makest such a brawling use of.”
Castle Dangerous 2008
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Says Gudrun, “Thou wert the first to cast such words at me, and now thou makest as if thou wouldst amend it, but a cruel and hard heart abides behind.”
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