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Stephen Crane

I looked here;

I looked there;

Nowhere could I see my love.

And--this time--

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verb

To make to agree or correspond; to suit one thing to another; to adjust.

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make over

Part of SpeechverbUsed In Literature ↓

To renovate or to convert to a different use, particularly houses, offices, or rooms within them.

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We're going to make over the garage into a guest suite.

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Poetry examples for make over

Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.

specify, and in further consideration of one thousand louis d’or, I being

aged one year and one month, do hereby make over to the bearer of this

agreement all my right, title, and appurtenance in the shadow called my

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