what does DO mean?
DO as NOUN
- Meaning
- doctor’’s degree in osteopathy
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Hypernyms(s) DO is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- the syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization
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Hypernyms(s) do is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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Hypernyms(s) do is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
DO as VERB
- Meaning
- behave in a certain manner
- show a certain behavior
- conduct or comport oneself
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- 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
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- dress my hair for the wedding
Hypernyms(s) do is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- create or design, often in a certain way
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- Do my room in blue
- I did this piece in wood to express my love for the forest
Hypernyms(s) do is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- give rise to
- cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally
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- cause a commotion
- make a stir
- cause an accident
Hypernyms(s) do is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- carry out or perform an action
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- John did the painting, the weeding, and he cleaned out the gutters
- the skater executed a triple pirouette
- she did a little dance
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- Meaning
- travel or traverse (a distance)
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- This car does 150 miles per hour
- We did 6 miles on our hike every day
Hypernyms(s) do is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- We could do with a little more help around here
- Meaning
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- make love, not war
- make an effort
- do research
- do nothing
- make revolution
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Hypernyms(s) do is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- carry out or practice
- as of jobs and professions
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Entail(s)
- Meaning
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- How is she doing in her new job?
- How are you making out in graduate school?
- He’’s come a long way
Hypernyms(s) do is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- be sufficient
- be adequate, either in quality or quantity
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- 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
Hypernyms(s) do is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- spend time in prison or in a labor camp
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- He did six years for embezzlement
Hypernyms(s) do is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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