/ Thesaurus / M Synonyms of make hay Find synonyms for: Verb1. make hay, exploit, workusage: turn to one's advantage; "The environmentalist lobby made hay of the nuclear plant accident"WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: abscond Analogy of the Day: Today?s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today?s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language