Search for crossword answers and clues

Answer for the clue "Repair; be successful ", 9 letters:
make good

Word definitions for make good in dictionaries

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
v. act as promised; "make good on promises"

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
vb. 1 To achieve substantial success in life, often in business. 2 (sense: often with "on") To complete successfully. 3 To remedy or compensate for (a defect or deficiency).

Usage examples of make good.

I see now the terrible errors, not of youth, which I am inclined to forgive, but of age, when the impulse to make good what has turned out so badly forces one to adjust, to compromise, to make do with less when one has always longed for more.