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make plausible
verb as in clear up
Example Sentences
Donato wrote that the lawsuit had failed to make plausible legal claims.
Among the biggest challenges were finding enough participants to make plausible matches — both shows said they had far more women apply than men — and ensuring that interactions on the dates were entertaining to listen to.
He added that the plaintiffs had failed to “allege facts that make plausible that the Bias Incident Reporting System will harm them in any way” because the plaintiffs had not shown that any disciplinary measures have so far resulted from the form.
Mr Bergman said researchers did not know who was responsible, but that whoever did it went to "some trouble to try and make plausible false tracks".
Gruber and Johnson’s proposal was grand in scope: They suggested the government spend $100 billion per year on new R&D ventures, and identified 102 cities, from Rochester, New York, to Tuscaloosa, Alabama, with the right combination of college grads in the workforce, university presence, and quality of life that they could make plausible tech hubs.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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