Making up

Pronunciation: /ˈmeɪkɪŋ ˈəp/

Making up (noun)

  1. The act of becoming friendly again after an argument or disagreement.
  2. Creating something that is not true, especially a story or explanation.
  3. Doing something to get back what was lost or to reach a required amount.

Examples

  • They apologized, and making up felt easier than arguing.
  • Making up took time, but they finally agreed.