Make good

Synonyms for "make good" (160 found)

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Closest matches (32)

abide byaccomplishachieve successact up toadhere toadvanceafford proof ofamendarriveascertainatoneatone forattainattend tobe a successbe faithful tobreak throughbring home tobring to completionbring to fruition
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cinchclinchcoin moneycome into moneycome oncome throughcompensatecompletecomplycomply withconfirmconform

Strong matches (48)

conform tocorrectcovercut a swathdemonstratedeterminedo justice todo penanceeke outemendestablishexpiatefillfill infill outfill upfixfleetflourishfollow
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follow fromfulfillgetget aheadget onget richget theregive and takegive satisfactiongo fargo placesgrow richhave a casehave it madeheedhold byhold goodhold waterindemnifykeepkeep faithkeep faith withkeep trothkick backlive downlive up tomakemake a breakthrough

Related words (80)

make a fortunemake a successmake all squaremake amendsmake compensationmake headwaymake itmake matters upmake moneymake outmake reparationmake restitutionmake rightmake the scenemake upmake up formake up tomaturemeetmeet an obligation
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nail downnot failobserveoffsetpay backpay damagespay in kindpay reparationspay the forfeitpay the penaltypiece outplaceprogresspropitiateprosperproveprove to beprove trueput rightput straightput to rightsquitrecompenserecouprectifyredeemredressrefillrefundregardreimburseremedyremove all doubtremuneraterepairrepayreplenishrequiterespectretaliaterightriseround outsatisfyset at restset rightset straightset to rightsset upsettlesettle the mattershowsquaresquare itsquare thingsstand up tostrike it richsucceedtop off
Noun(1 words)
ohg mendan 'to mend'

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Near-synonym: come good

Source: wiktionary

America does vaguely feel a man making good as something analogous to a man being good or a man doing good.

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Some of the Cubans who come to this country hoping to make good may be in for a shock. Would those 1,400 Cuban exiles already locked up have left Cuba — where jobs, education and health care are available to all, and where no laws against homosexuality exist — had they known they would end up in U.S. federal prisons, isolated from other prisoners and without benefit of trial?

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The moment DJay becomes a rapper, the moment he becomes an artist, is linked to his own understanding of what hip hop was about when Skinny Black, his idol, a local homeboy who made good as a rapper, was “blowing up."

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