make do 1
succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available
Examples
- 1.We got by on just a gallon of gas
- 2.They made do on half a loaf of bread every day
Synonyms
- cope 1
succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available
- get by 1
succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available
- make out 5
succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available
- contend 4
succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available
- grapple 1
succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available
- deal 4
succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available
- manage 3
succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available


