From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishmake good a debt/loss etcmake good a debt/loss etcto pay someone money that you owe, or to provide money to replace what has been lost – used especially in business The loss to the company was made good by contributions from its subsidiaries. → good
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make good a debt/loss etc• Their use should minimise water use to making good losses through evaporation.