VERB | social | do, make | engage in |
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creation | do, perform, execute | carry out or perform an action | |
social | do, perform | get (something) done | |
stative | do, fare, make out, come, get along | proceed or get along | |
creation | do, cause, make | give rise to | |
social | do, practice, practise, exercise | carry out or practice | |
stative | do, suffice, answer, serve | be sufficient | |
creation | do, make | create or design, often in a certain way | |
body | do, act, behave | behave in a certain manner | |
stative | do, serve | spend time in prison or in a labor camp | |
social | do, manage | carry on or function | |
body | do, dress, arrange, set, coif, coiffe, coiffure | arrange attractively | |
motion | do | travel or traverse (a distance) | |
NOUN | event | do, bash, brawl | an uproarious party / party |
communication | do, doh, ut | the syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization | |
communication | DO, Doctor of Osteopathy | doctor's degree in osteopathy |
Sounds | duw' | |
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Rhymes | adieu ... voodoo: 22 rhymes with duw... |
Meaning | An uproarious party / party. | |
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Synonyms | bash, brawl | |
Broader | party | An occasion on which people can assemble for social interaction and entertainment |
Spanish | guateque, pachanga, reyerta |
Meaning | The syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization. | |
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Synonyms | doh, ut | |
Broader | solfa syllable | One of the names for notes of a musical scale in solmization |
Spanish | doh, do | |
Catalan | doh, do |
Meaning | doctor's degree in osteopathy. | |
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Synonym | Doctor of Osteopathy | |
Broader | doctor's degree, doctorate | One of the highest earned academic degrees conferred by a university / university |
Spanish | doctor en osteopatía |
Meaning | Engage in. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Examples |
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Synonym | make | |
Narrower | overdo, exaggerate | Do something to an excessive degree |
Similar to | make | Perform or carry out |
Spanish | hacer | |
Catalan | fer |
Meaning | Get (something) done. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody | |
Synonym | perform | |
Narrower | go all out, give one's best, do one's best, give full measure | Perform a task as well as possible |
misdo | Do wrongly or improperly | |
overachieve | Perform better or achieve a greater degree of success than expected | |
ply | apply oneself diligently | |
turn | accomplish by rotating | |
underachieve, underperform | perform less well or with less success than expected | |
Broader | carry through, accomplish, execute, carry out, action, fulfill, fulfil | put in effect |
Spanish | cumplir, hacer, realizar | |
Catalan | acomplir, dur a terme, fer, realitzar | |
Nouns | doer | a person who acts and gets things done |
Meaning | proceed or get along. | |
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Pattern | Something ----s Adjective/Noun; Somebody ----s Adjective | |
Example | "How is she doing in her new job?" | |
Synonyms | fare, make out, come, get along | |
Broader | proceed, go | Follow a certain course |
Spanish | andar, arreglárselas, desenvolverse, ir, salir, viajar |
Meaning | give rise to; cause to happen / happen / happen or occur, not always intentionally. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
Synonyms | cause, make | |
Narrower | determine, shape, mold, influence, regulate | shape or influence |
effect, effectuate, set up | produce | |
engender, breed, spawn | Call forth | |
facilitate | increase the likelihood of (a response) | |
impel, force | urge or force (a person) to an action | |
initiate, pioneer | Take the lead or initiative in | |
make | compel or make somebody or something to act in a certain way | |
motivate, actuate, propel, move, prompt, incite | Give an incentive for action / action | |
occasion | Give occasion to | |
provoke, evoke, call forth, kick up | Evoke or provoke to appear or occur | |
Broader | make, create | make or cause to be or to become |
Spanish | causar, hacer, ocasionar, producir, provocar | |
Catalan | fer, ocasionar, provocar |
Meaning | carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Synonyms | practice, practise, exercise | |
Entails | work, do work | Be employed |
Narrower | shamanize, shamanise | practice shamanism / shamanism |
Spanish | ejercer, entrenar, llevar a cabo, practicar | |
Catalan | dur a cap, dur a terme, entrenar, exercir, practicar |
Meaning | Be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity. | |
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Pattern | Something ----s | |
Examples |
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Synonyms | suffice, answer, serve | |
Narrower | go a long way | suffice or be adequate for a while or to a certain extent |
go around | Be sufficient | |
qualify, measure up | prove capable or fit | |
serve, function | Serve a purpose, role, or function | |
tide over, bridge over, keep going | suffice for a period between two points | |
Broader | satisfy, fulfill, fulfil, live up to | Meet the requirements or expectations of |
Spanish | bastar | |
Catalan | bastar |
Meaning | create or design, often in a certain way. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s something PP | |
Model | Did he do his major works over a short period of time? | |
Example | "Do my room in blue" | |
Synonym | make | |
Broader | create, make | create by artistic means |
Opposite | unmake, undo | deprive of certain characteristics / characteristics |
Spanish | confeccionar, crear, formar, hacer | |
Catalan | confeccionar, crear, formar |
Meaning | spend time in prison or in a labor camp. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s PP | |
Synonym | serve | |
Narrower | admit | Serve as a means of entrance |
Broader | spend, pass | Pass time in a specific way |
Spanish | servir | |
Catalan | servir |
Meaning | carry on or function. | |
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Pattern | Something is ----ing PP; Somebody ----s PP | |
Example | "We could do with a little more help around here" | |
Synonym | manage | |
Spanish | arreglárselas, manejar, montárselo |
Meaning | arrange attractively. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Model | They do their hair | |
Synonyms | dress, arrange, set, coif, coiffe, coiffure | |
Narrower | bob | cut hair in the style of a bob |
wave | set waves in | |
Broader | groom, neaten | care for one's external appearance |
Similar to | dress, groom, curry | Give a neat appearance to |
Spanish | aderezar, arreglarse el pelo, arreglar, atusar, cardar, marcar, peinar con estilo, peinar | |
Catalan | arranjar, arreglar, empolainar-se, empolistrar-se, endiumenjar-se |
Meaning | Travel or traverse (a distance). | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
Example | "This car does 150 miles per hour" | |
Broader | travel, go, move, locomote | change location |
Spanish | lograr |
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