Source : WordNet®

make up
     v 1: form or compose; "This money is my only income"; "The stone
          wall was the backdrop for the performance"; "These
          constitute my entire belonging"; "The children made up
          the chorus"; "This sum represents my entire income for a
          year"; "These few men comprise his entire army" [syn: {constitute},
           {represent}, {comprise}, {be}]
     2: devise or compose; "This designer makes up our Spring
        collections"; "He designed women's shoes"
     3: do or give something to somebody in return; "Does she pay
        you for the work you are doing?" [syn: {pay}, {pay off}, {compensate}]
     4: make up work that was missed due to absence at a later
        point; "I have to make up a French exam"; "Can I catch up
        with the material or is it too late?" [syn: {catch up with}]
     5: make up something artificial or untrue [syn: {fabricate}, {manufacture},
         {cook up}, {invent}]
     6: put in order or neaten; "make the bed"; "make up a room"
        [syn: {make}]
     7: come to terms; "After some discussion we finally made up"
        [syn: {reconcile}, {patch up}, {conciliate}, {settle}]
     8: apply make-up or cosmetics to one's face to appear prettier;
        "She makes herself up every morning"