verb To draw up (a document etc.), to designate (a cheque). .mw-parser-output .object-usage-tag{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output .deprecated{color:var(--wikt-palette-grey-lime-8,olivedrab)}[with to ‘a given recipient, payee’] .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
Cheques may be made out to the Foo Bar Company.
verb To draw up (a document etc.), to designate (a cheque). .mw-parser-output .object-usage-tag{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output .deprecated{color:var(--wikt-palette-grey-lime-8,olivedrab)}[with to ‘a given recipient, payee’] .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
Cheques may be made out to the Foo Bar Company.
verb To send out.
verb To discern; to manage to see, hear etc.
In the distance, I could just make out a shadowy figure.
verb To manage, get along; to do (well, badly etc.).
Oh, you were on a TV game show? How did you make out?
verb To represent; to make (something) appear to be true.
His version of the story makes me out (to be) the bad guy.