make one's own

English

Verb

make one's own (third-person singular simple present makes one's own, present participle making one's own, simple past and past participle made one's own)

  1. (transitive) To change or deal with (something) in a way that makes it seem to belong to oneself; to handle or present uniquely.
    With his dramatic mannerisms and gestures, the actor really made the role his own.
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