kingmake
English
verb
Definitions
- To use one's influence to help someone else into a position of political power.
- (gaming) To play so as to cause another player to win.
Etymology
Compound from English king + English make (companion, peer, mate, equal).
Origin
English
make
Gloss
companion, peer, mate, equal
Concept
Semantic Field
Miscellaneous function words
Ontological Category
Property
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- King's Daughters English
- Kingston English
- Kingstree English
- antiking English
- demake English
- dragonking English
- foreking English
- foremake English
- formake English
- ghostking English
- god-king English
- handmake English
- high king English
- kin English
- king English
- kingbird English
- kingbolt English
- kingcraft English
- kingcroaker English
- kingcup English
- kingdom English
- kingfish English
- kingfisher English
- kinghood English
- kingless English
- kinglet English
- kinglike English
- kingling English
- kingly English
- kingmaker English
- kingmaking English
- kingpin English
- kingric English
- kingship English
- kingslayer English
- kingsman English
- kingsnake English
- kingwood English
- lawmaking English
- mackly English
- makable English
- make English
- make friends English
- make-debate English
- make-fray English
- make-hawk English
- make-king English
- make-ready English
- make-sport English
- make-work English
- makeability English
- makeable English
- makebate English
- makedom English
- makefast English
- makegame English
- makegood English
- makeless English
- makeline English
- maken English
- makepeace English
- maker English
- makespan English
- makest English
- makestrife English
- maketh English
- makeweight English
- making English
- matchless English
- matchmake English
- merking English
- mismake English
- newmake English
- nonking English
- overking English
- overmake English
- premake English
- priest-king English
- remake English
- subking English
- troublemaker English
- underking English
- unking English
- unmake English
- unmakeable English
- upmake English
- meikki Finnish
- キング Japanese
- king Middle English
- maken Middle English
- คิง Thai
- King Cebuano
- 킹 Korean
- kiin̄ Marshallese
- king Tok Pisin
- makim Tok Pisin
- mekim Tok Pisin
- mek Nigerian Pidgin
- K@Shoulder K@Abdomen American Sign Language
- kin
- make
- king
- maken
- maker
- makest
- remake
- making
- unmake
- maketh
- upmake
- mackly
- demake
- kingly
- unking
- formake
- kingdom
- nonking
- newmake
- makable
- kinglet
- subking
- premake
- mismake
- kingcup
- makedom
- kingric
- merking
- kingpin
- overking
- Kingston
- makespan
- kingship
- makeline
- kinghood
- kingling
- makebate
- handmake
- makeable
- overmake
- kingsman
- kingless
- makefast
- antiking
- kingbolt
- makegame
- foreking
- makegood
- kingbird
- kinglike
- kingwood
- makeless
- kingfish
- god-king
- foremake
- ghostking
- matchmake
- make-work
- matchless
- Kingstree
- kingmaker
- make-hawk
- make-king
- underking
- high king
- kingcraft
- lawmaking
- make-fray
- kingsnake
- makepeace
- make-ready
- kingfisher
- dragonking
- kingmaking
- kingslayer
- unmakeable
- make-sport
- makeweight
- makestrife
- makeability
- kingcroaker
- make-debate
- priest-king
- make friends
- troublemaker
- King's Daughters