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make happen

VERB

bring about

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accomplish achieve create engender generate produce realize

WEAK

beget bring to pass compass do draw on effect effectuate give rise to manage occasion secure succeed

Antonyms

STRONGEST

destroy fail lose ruin

WEAK

halt kill stop

VERB

realize

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bring about carry out complete do

STRONG

actualize consummate effect effectuate fulfill materialize perfect perform reify

WEAK

bring off bring to fruition carry through corporealize make concrete make good

Antonyms

STRONGEST

halt neglect stop

STRONG

fail

WEAK

ignore lose

Example Sentences

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The blockbuster made Mr. Lucas obscenely rich and that allowed him to build the independent Bay Area studio Mr. Coppola could never quite make happen.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026

“A culture is not what a politician, or a CEO, or a pop star says it is. It is what we make happen in our homes.”

From Salon • Oct. 26, 2025

Reshoring it would require "many tens of hundreds of billions of dollars in both private and public sector investment to make happen", according to Mr Bartlett.

From BBC • Mar. 16, 2025

“I have a lot of weird ideas that I couldn’t make happen on my own,” Maker says.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 23, 2024

You always think I can make things happen that I can’t make happen.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti

make happen

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