Definition of Make it

1. Verb. Continue in existence after (an adversity, etc.). "The business is going to make it "; "He survived the cancer against all odds"

Exact synonyms: Come Through, Pull Round, Pull Through, Survive
Entails: Convalesce, Recover, Recuperate
Generic synonyms: Defeat, Get The Better Of, Overcome
Antonyms: Succumb
Derivative terms: Survival, Survivor

2. Verb. Succeed in a big way; get to the top. "You will go far, my boy!"

3. Verb. Go successfully through a test or a selection process. "She passed the new Jersey Bar Exam and can practice law now"
Exact synonyms: Pass
Specialized synonyms: Ace, Breeze Through, Nail, Pass With Flying Colors, Sail Through, Sweep Through
Generic synonyms: Bring Home The Bacon, Come Through, Deliver The Goods, Succeed, Win
Antonyms: Fail
Derivative terms: Passer, Passing

Lexicographical Neighbors of Make It

make a face
make a motion
make a point
make believe
make bold
make clean
make do
make for
make full
make fun
make good
make grow
make happy
make hay
make headway
make it (current term)
make love
make merry
make noise
make out
make over
make pass
make peace
make possible
make pure
make relaxed
make sense
make sure
make unnecessary
make up

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