Usually means: Attempt to initiate romantic interest.
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  1. put the make on: Merriam-Webster
  2. put the make on: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. put the make on: Wiktionary
  4. put the make on: Dictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (put the make on)

verb:  (informal, transitive) To pursue with romantic interest, especially in an aggressive, sexually suggestive manner.

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