Antonyms for tailor makes
Grammar : Verb |
Spell : tey-ler-meyk |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈteɪ lərˈmeɪk |
- anger
- annoy
- bar
- block
- confuse
- decline
- deny
- derange
- differ
- disagree
- disappoint
- disarrange
- disobey
- disorder
- disorganize
- disperse
- displace
- displease
- disregard
- dissatisfy
- disturb
- fight
- forget
- frustrate
- hinder
- ignore
- impede
- limit
- lose
- mismatch
- mix up
- neglect
- not correspond
- obstruct
- oppose
- owe
- prevent
- refuse
- reject
- ruin
- scatter
- stop
- turn away
- turn out
- unfit
- unsuit
- upset
- worsen
Definition of tailor makes
- As in square : verb adapt, regulate
- As in suit : verb adapt, tailor
- As in tailor : verb make to fit; adjust
- As in accommodate : verb make, become suitable for something
- As in adjust : verb become or make prepared, adapted
- As in conform : verb adjust, adapt
- As in fit : verb adapt, change
- Sarcastic people are wont to say that the tailor makes the man.
- Extract from : « Framley Parsonage » by Anthony Trollope
- As a tailor, he speaks of the dignity of his calling, "the prince gives the title, but the tailor makes the man."
- Extract from : « History of English Humour, Vol. 2 (of 2) » by Alfred Guy Kingan L'Estrange
- We can easily see that just as the tailor makes clothes so the baker makes bread.
- Extract from : « The Silent Readers » by William D. Lewis
- If the tailor makes a cap he has enough cloth left over to make himself a pair of breeches.
- Extract from : « Pelle the Conqueror, Complete » by Martin Anderson Nexo
- I felt at once a different being—so true it is that the tailor makes the man.
- Extract from : « The Indiscretion of the Duchess » by Anthony Hope
Synonyms for tailor makes
- acclimatize
- accommodate
- accord
- accustom
- adapt
- adjust
- agree
- align
- alter
- amuse
- arrange
- attune
- be guided by
- bend over backwards
- change
- clean up act
- comply
- compose
- conform
- convert
- coordinate
- correspond
- custom-make
- cut
- cut to fit
- dispose
- do as Romans do
- doctor
- don't make waves
- don't rock the boat
- dovetail
- entertain
- even up
- fall in with
- fashion
- fiddle with
- fill
- fine-tune
- fit
- fit in
- fix
- fix up
- follow
- follow beaten path
- follow the crowd
- get act together
- get it together
- go by the book
- go with the flow
- gratify
- grin and bear it
- habituate
- harmonize
- integrate
- keep
- level
- make conform
- make consistent
- make room
- make to order
- meet halfway
- mind
- modify
- mold
- move over
- obey
- observe
- order
- place
- play the game
- please
- position
- proportion
- quadrate
- readjust
- reconcile
- reconciliate
- rectify
- redress
- regulate
- remodel
- revise
- roll with punches
- run with the pack
- satisfy
- settle
- shape
- shape up
- square
- straighten up
- style
- suit
- swim with the tide
- tailor
- tailor-make
- toe the line
- toe the mark
- true
- tune
- yield
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