(v) constitute , represent , make up, comprise , be (form or compose) "This money is my only income"; "The stone wall was the backdrop for the performance"; "These constitute my entire belonging"; "The children made up the chorus"; "This sum represents my entire income for a year"; "These few men comprise his entire army"
(v) make up (devise or compose) "This designer makes up our Spring collections"
(v) pay , pay off , make up, compensate (do or give something to somebody in return) "Does she pay you for the work you are doing?"
(v) make up, catch up with (make up work that was missed due to absence at a later point) "I have to make up a French exam"; "Can I catch up with the material or is it too late?"