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doing definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb do 9 of 13 senses of do Sense 1 make do => overdo, exaggerate Sense 2 perform, execute, do => click off => sight-read => carry => pipe up => declaim, recite => serenade => cut corners => stunt => cut => blaze away => scamp => churn out => premier, premiere => star => appear => rehearse, practise, practice => improvise, improvize, ad-lib, extemporize, extemporise => interpret, render => conduct, lead, direct => make Sense 3 do perform => turn => underachieve, underperform => misdo => go all out give one's best, do one's best => ply Sense 5 cause do make => determine, shape, mold, influence, regulate => initiate, pioneer => effect, effectuate, bring about set up => make => occasion => provoke, evoke, call forth, kick up => engender, breed, spawn => motivate, propel, move prompt, incite => impel, force Sense 6 practice, practise, exercise, do => shamanize Sense 7 suffice, do answer, serve => tide over bridge over keep going => go a long way => serve, function => qualify, measure up => go around Sense 9 act behave, do => act involuntarily, act reflexively => quack => menace => make => swagger, bluster, swash => freeze => wanton => romanticize => sentimentalise, sentimentalize => bungle => play, toy => act play, act as => stooge => joke, jest => piffle => make => make as if => break down lose it => dally, dawdle => backslap => hugger mugger => sauce => footle => frivol, trifle => swell, puff up => follow => ramp, rage, storm Sense 10 serve, do => admit Sense 12 dress, arrange, set do coif, coiffe, coiffure => bob => wave Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb do 9 of 13 senses of do Sense 1 make do => overdo, exaggerate => overleap Sense 2 perform, execute, do => click off => sight-read => carry => pipe up => declaim, recite => elocute => perorate => scan => serenade => cut corners => stunt => cut => blaze away => scamp => churn out => premier, premiere => star => co-star => appear => rehearse, practise, practice => scrimmage => improvise, improvize, ad-lib, extemporize, extemporise => interpret, render => sing => solmizate => troll => hymn => carol => madrigal => conduct, lead, direct => make => pay Sense 3 do perform => turn => underachieve, underperform => misdo => go all out give one's best, do one's best => ply Sense 5 cause do make => determine, shape, mold, influence, regulate => carry weight => decide => reshape => time => index => pace => predetermine => predestine, foreordain, preordain => jinx => predestine, predestinate, foreordain => initiate, pioneer => strike up => introduce, innovate => phase in => pioneer, open up => debut => trip, actuate, trigger, activate, set off spark off spark, trigger off touch off => establish, found plant, constitute, institute => fix => appoint, name nominate, constitute => pack => co-opt => co-opt => stage, bring about arrange => phase => mount, launch => undertake, set about attempt => organize, organise, prepare, devise, get up machinate => mount, put on => rerun => lay => set up => sandwich => spatchcock => effect, effectuate, bring about set up => carry through accomplish, execute, carry out fulfill, fulfil => get over => run => perfect, consummate => consummate => do perform => turn => underachieve, underperform => misdo => go all out give one's best, do one's best => ply => draw, get => precipitate => induce, stimulate, rush, hasten => serve => help, facilitate => make => drive => occasion => inspire => provoke, evoke, call forth, kick up => pick => engender, breed, spawn => motivate, propel, move prompt, incite => impel, force Sense 6 practice, practise, exercise, do => shamanize Sense 7 suffice, do answer, serve => tide over bridge over keep going => go a long way => serve, function => prelude => act as => qualify, measure up => go around Sense 9 act behave, do => act involuntarily, act reflexively => sneeze => blink, wink, nictitate, nictate => palpebrate => bat, flutter => fart, break wind => salivate => drivel, drool, slabber, slaver, slobber, dribble => quack => menace => make => swagger, bluster, swash => freeze => wanton => romanticize => sentimentalise, sentimentalize => bungle => play, toy => act play, act as => stooge => joke, jest => clown, clown around antic => piffle => make => make as if => break down lose it => dissolve => die => fall apart, go to pieces => dally, dawdle => backslap => hugger mugger => sauce => footle => frivol, trifle => swell, puff up => follow => ramp, rage, storm Sense 10 serve, do => admit Sense 12 dress, arrange, set do coif, coiffe, coiffure => bob => wave => marcel => perm Entailment of verb do 1 of 13 senses of do Sense 6 practice, practise, exercise, do => work do work Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb do 13 senses of do Sense 1 make do Sense 2 perform, execute, do Sense 3 do perform => carry through accomplish, execute, carry out fulfill, fulfil Sense 4 do fare, make out come get along => proceed, go Sense 5 cause do make => make create Sense 6 practice, practise, exercise, do Sense 7 suffice, do answer, serve => satisfy, fulfill, fulfil, live up to Sense 8 do make => create, make Sense 9 act behave, do Sense 10 serve, do => spend, pass Sense 11 do manage Sense 12 dress, arrange, set do coif, coiffe, coiffure => groom, neaten Sense 13 do => travel, go move locomote Familiarity of verb do do used as a verb is familiar (polysemy count = 13) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb do Sense 1 make do -------------- Sense 2 perform, execute, do -------------- Sense 3 do perform => carry through accomplish, execute, carry out fulfill, fulfil -------------- Sense 4 do fare, make out come get along => proceed, go -------------- Sense 5 cause do make => make create -------------- Sense 6 practice, practise, exercise, do -------------- Sense 7 suffice, do answer, serve => satisfy, fulfill, fulfil, live up to -------------- Sense 8 do make => create, make -------------- Sense 9 act behave, do -------------- Sense 10 serve, do => spend, pass -------------- Sense 11 do manage -------------- Sense 12 dress, arrange, set do coif, coiffe, coiffure => groom, neaten -------------- Sense 13 do => travel, go move locomote -------------- Grep of noun doing doings evildoing undoing wrongdoing Overview of verb do The verb do has 13 senses (first 13 from tagged texts) 1. (526) make do -- (engage in: "make love, not war"; "make an effort"; "do research"; "do nothing"; "make revolution") 2. (173) perform, execute, do -- (to act or perform an action "John did the painting, the weeding, and he cleaned out the gutters") 3. (134) do perform -- (get something done "I did my job") 4. (58) do fare, make out come get along -- (proceed or get along "How is she doing in her new job?" "How are you making out in graduate school?" "He's come a long way") 5. (35) cause do make -- (give rise to cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally; "cause a commotion"; "make a stir"; "cause an accident") 6. (20) practice, practise, exercise, do -- (carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions: "practice law") 7. (11) suffice, do answer, serve -- (be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity; "A few words would answer"; "This car suits my purpose well"; "Will $100 do?"; "A B" grade doesn't suffice to get me into medical school"; "Nothing else will serve") 8. (9) do make -- (create or design, often in a certain way "Do my room in blue"; "I did this piece in wood to express my love for the forest") 9. (3) act behave, do -- (behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself; "You should act like an adult"; "Don't behave like a fool"; "What makes her do this way?"; "She played the servant her husband's master") 10. (2) serve, do -- (spend time in prison or in a labor camp; "He did six years for embezzlement") 11. (2) do manage -- (carry on or manage; "We could do with a little more help around here") 12. (2) dress, arrange, set do coif, coiffe, coiffure -- (arrange attractively; "dress my hair for the wedding") 13. (1) do -- (travel or traverse (a distance) "This car does 150 miles per hour"; "We did 6 miles on our hike every day") Overview of verb do The verb do has 13 senses (first 13 from tagged texts) 1. (526) make do -- (engage in: "make love, not war"; "make an effort"; "do research"; "do nothing"; "make revolution") 2. (173) perform, execute, do -- (to act or perform an action "John did the painting, the weeding, and he cleaned out the gutters") 3. (134) do perform -- (get something done "I did my job") 4. (58) do fare, make out come get along -- (proceed or get along "How is she doing in her new job?" "How are you making out in graduate school?" "He's come a long way") 5. (35) cause do make -- (give rise to cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally; "cause a commotion"; "make a stir"; "cause an accident") 6. (20) practice, practise, exercise, do -- (carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions: "practice law") 7. (11) suffice, do answer, serve -- (be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity; "A few words would answer"; "This car suits my purpose well"; "Will $100 do?"; "A B" grade doesn't suffice to get me into medical school"; "Nothing else will serve") 8. (9) do make -- (create or design, often in a certain way "Do my room in blue"; "I did this piece in wood to express my love for the forest") 9. (3) act behave, do -- (behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself; "You should act like an adult"; "Don't behave like a fool"; "What makes her do this way?"; "She played the servant her husband's master") 10. (2) serve, do -- (spend time in prison or in a labor camp; "He did six years for embezzlement") 11. (2) do manage -- (carry on or manage; "We could do with a little more help around here") 12. (2) dress, arrange, set do coif, coiffe, coiffure -- (arrange attractively; "dress my hair for the wedding") 13. (1) do -- (travel or traverse (a distance) "This car does 150 miles per hour"; "We did 6 miles on our hike every day")
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