(US) To be friendly or conciliatory towards another, often in the context of maintaining good relations or resolving a conflict with the other person.

(now chiefly Scotland) To lament, complain.

To tie reliably.

(dated) To contrive; to invent a way of surmounting a difficulty.

Alternative form of makeshift.

Alternative form of makeshift.

(dated, usually with "at") To make faces (at someone), to fun (of someone), to laugh (at someone).

Be assured; be certain. / Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see make, no, mistake.

(transitive, set phrase) To restore (someone) to a sound, healthy, or otherwise favorable condition. / (transitive, set phrase) To repair or restore (something).

To make no difficulty of (a given occurrence); to consider (a particular occurrence) as trifling or unimportant. / To fail to understand.