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make sense

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  1. make senseverb

    Synonyms:
    make head or tail of

  2. make senseverb

    To be coherent or reasonable.

    Synonyms:
    make head or tail of

  3. make senseverb

    To decipher or understand.

    Can you make sense of her handwriting?

    Synonyms:
    make head or tail of

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  1. make sense, add upverb

    be reasonable or logical or comprehensible

    Synonyms:
    tot up, add, amount, sum up, sum, tally, total, add together, add up, summate, number, tote up, tot, come

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How to use make sense in a sentence?

  1. Eric Traub:

    I was shocked when I saw his picture on TV. I didn't believe it was him at first because it didn't make sense to me, do you think Jahar had you fooled in high school?

  2. Dana Perino:

    I have to wonder, what was happening at our southern border, with all these people coming across illegally, and here you are having worked for the United States and served in a war zone and being told that you have to leave because of something you did when you were 9 years old for the Taliban. Disregarding everything. What would you like to say to the secretary at the department of Homeland Security ? ' What United States are saying does n’t make sense. I sacrificed my life, my family’s life. I got shot for this country, and I have survived many other attacks on me. United States can contact United States U.S. citizens, United States federal government that I have served with, all at high ranks and United States will be able to explain everything I did for this country.

  3. Barack Obama:

    The whole notion was that if we showed courtesy or opened up dialogue with governments that had previously been hostile to us, that that somehow would be a sign of weakness, the American people didn't buy it. And there's a good reason the American people didn't buy it -- because it doesn't make sense.

  4. Daniel Ernst:

    You look over the next five, 10 years you're going to see a lot of change, you're already seeing the windows change and a lot of the windows that exist don't make sense to consumers, let alone digital natives.

  5. Phil Mendelson:

    It doesn’t make sense to can the general in the middle of an active deployment.


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  • منطقيArabic
  • fer sentit, tenir sentitCatalan, Valencian
  • dávat smyslCzech
  • give meningDanish
  • Sinn ergeben, schlau werden aus, begreifen, Sinn geben, sinnvoll sein, Sinn machen, verstehenGerman
  • havi senconEsperanto
  • entender, cuadrar, encajar, ser lógico, tener sentidoSpanish
  • قابل فهمPersian
  • olla järkeä, saada selvääFinnish
  • avoir du sens, tenir deboutFrench
  • dèan tuigseScottish Gaelic
  • logikus, érthető, kihámoz, értelmesHungarian
  • ha senso, avere sensoItalian
  • 意味, 納得するJapanese
  • snappen, kloppen, zinvol, verstaan, ontcijferen, betekenisvolDutch
  • gi meningNorwegian
  • fazer sentidoPortuguese
  • avea sensRomanian
  • понимать, иметь смысл, понятно, разбирать, быть понятнымRussian
  • gå ihop, tyda, låta vettig, få ut något av, vara begriplig, gå i hop, kännas vettig, förstå, vara vettig, begripaSwedish
  • பயன்Tamil
  • అర్ధవంతంTelugu
  • mantıklı, anlaşılabilirTurkish

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