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I - noun
1. an uproarious party
Syn:
bash, brawl
Hypernyms:
party
2. the syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization
Syn:
doh, ut
Hypernyms:
solfa syllable

II - verb
1. engage in (Freq. 526)
- make love, not war
- make an effort
- do research
- do nothing
- make revolution
Syn:
make
Hyponyms:
overdo, exaggerate
Verb Group:
make
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
2. carry out or perform an action (Freq. 173)
- John did the painting, the weeding, and he cleaned out the gutters
- the skater executed a triple pirouette
- she did a little dance
Syn:
perform, execute
Derivationally related forms:
doer, execution (for: execute), executant (for: execute), performance (for: perform)
Hyponyms:
click off, 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,
extemporize, interpret, render, conduct, lead,
direct, make
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
3. get (something) done (Freq. 134)
- I did my job
Syn:
perform
Derivationally related forms:
doer
Hypernyms:
carry through, accomplish, execute, carry out, action,
fulfill, fulfil
Hyponyms:
overachieve, turn, underachieve, underperform, misdo,
go all out, give one's best, do one's best, give full measure, ply
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody
4. proceed or get along (Freq. 58)
- How is she doing in her new job?
- How are you making out in graduate school?
- He's come a long way
Syn:
fare, make out, come, get along
Hypernyms:
proceed, go
Verb Frames:
- Something ----s Adjective/Noun
- Somebody ----s Adjective
5. give rise to;
cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally (Freq. 35)
- cause a commotion
- make a stir
- cause an accident
Syn:
cause, make
Derivationally related forms:
causative (for: cause), causation (for: cause), cause (for: cause)
Hypernyms:
make, create
Hyponyms:
determine, shape, mold, influence, regulate,
initiate, pioneer, effect, effectuate, set up, make,
occasion, provoke, evoke, call forth, kick up, engender,
breed, spawn, motivate, actuate, propel, move,
prompt, incite, impel, force, facilitate
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s something
6. carry out or practice;
as of jobs and professions (Freq. 20)
- practice law
Syn:
practice, practise, exercise
Derivationally related forms:
exercise (for: exercise), practice (for: practice)
Hyponyms:
shamanize, shamanise
Entailment:
work, do work
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
7. be sufficient;
be adequate, either in quality or quantity (Freq. 11)
- 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
Syn:
suffice, answer, serve
Derivationally related forms:
sufficient (for: suffice), sufficiency (for: suffice)
Hypernyms:
satisfy, fulfill, fulfil, live up to
Hyponyms:
tide over, bridge over, keep going, go a long way, serve,
function, qualify, measure up, go around
Verb Frames:
- Something ----s
- It ----s that CLAUSE (for: suffice)
8. create or design, often in a certain way (Freq. 9)
- Do my room in blue
- I did this piece in wood to express my love for the forest
Syn:
make
Ant:
unmake (for: make)
Hypernyms:
create, make
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s something PP
- Did he do his major works over a short period of time?
9. behave in a certain manner;
show a certain behavior;
conduct or comport oneself (Freq. 3)
- You should act like an adult
- Don't behave like a fool
- What makes her do this way?
- The dog acts ferocious, but he is really afraid of people
Syn:
act, behave
See Also:
act up (for: act)
Hyponyms:
act involuntarily, act reflexively, fall over backwards, bend over backwards, presume,
vulgarize, vulgarise, optimize, optimise, quack, menace,
make, swagger, bluster, swash, freeze, wanton,
romanticize, sentimentalise, sentimentalize, sentimentize, sentimentise, bungle,
play, toy, act, act as, stooge, joke,
jest, piffle, make as if, break down, lose it, snap,
dally, dawdle, backslap, hugger mugger, sauce, footle,
frivol, trifle, swell, puff up, follow, relax,
loosen up, ramp, rage, storm
Verb Group:
act, play, act as, dissemble, pretend
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s
- Somebody ----s Adjective
10. spend time in prison or in a labor camp (Freq. 2)
- He did six years for embezzlement
Syn:
serve
Hypernyms:
spend, pass
Hyponyms:
admit
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s PP
11. carry on or function (Freq. 2)
- We could do with a little more help around here
Syn:
manage
Verb Frames:
- Something is ----ing PP
- Somebody ----s PP
12. arrange attractively (Freq. 2)
- dress my hair for the wedding
Syn:
dress, arrange, set, coif, coiffe, coiffure
Derivationally related forms:
coiffure (for: coiffure), coiffure (for: coif), arrangement (for: arrange)
Hypernyms:
groom, neaten
Hyponyms:
bob, wave
Verb Group:
dress, groom, curry
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- They do their hair
13. travel or traverse (a distance) (Freq. 1)
- This car does 150 miles per hour
- We did 6 miles on our hike every day
Hypernyms:
travel, go, move, locomote
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s something

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