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  • 1make overtures — index hold out (deliberate on an offer) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 2make overtures — (Roget s IV) v. Syn. woo, attend, pursue; see court 1 …

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  • 3make up to — Synonyms and related words: act on, act up to, agree to anything, answer, approach, atone, bear for, bear up for, bear up to, bear upon, break for, break the ice, brown nose, communicate with, contact, correspond, court, cultivate, curry favor,… …

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  • 4make advances — Synonyms and related words: act on, answer, approach, bear upon, break the ice, communicate with, contact, correspond, court, cultivate, draw, draw on, establish connection, exert influence, get cozy with, get to, importune, interrogate, lead on …

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  • 5make love to — 1. To have sexual intercourse with 2. To make romantic or sexual overtures or advances to, to woo (old) • • • Main Entry: ↑love make good, make light of, make little of, make love to, make merry see under ↑ …

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  • 6make — make1 makable, adj. /mayk/, v., made, making, n. v.t. 1. to bring into existence by shaping or changing material, combining parts, etc.: to make a dress; to make a channel; to make a work of art. 2. to produce; cause to exist or happen; bring… …

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  • 7Warner Music Group — Type Subsidiary Industry Music Entertainment Founded 1958 (as W …

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  • 8overture — n. musical introduction 1) to compose; perform, play an overture 2) an overture to introductory proposal 3) to make an overture; to make overtures to 4) to spurn smb. s overtures * * * [ əʊvətjʊə] perform play an overture to make overtures to [… …

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  • 9Gao Huan — (高歡) (496 547), nickname Heliuhun (賀六渾), formally Prince Xianwu of Qi (齊獻武王), later further formally honored by Northern Qi initially as Emperor Xianwu (獻武皇帝, literally the wise and martial emperor ), then as Emperor Shenwu (神武皇帝, literally the… …

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  • 10overture — [[t]o͟ʊvə(r)tʃʊə(r)[/t]] overtures 1) N COUNT: oft in names An overture is a piece of music, often one that is the introduction to an opera or play. ...Wagner s Mastersingers Overture. 2) N COUNT: usu pl If you make overtures to someone, you… …

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