Usually means: Perform an action or task.
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General (28 matching dictionaries)
  1. DO, do: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. 'do, do, do: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. DO, do, do, do, do: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. d.o, do, do: Collins English Dictionary
  5. DO, do: Vocabulary.com
  6. D'O, DO, Do, Do, d'o, do, do, do, do, do, dO, d'O: Wordnik
  7. do: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. D.O, do: Wiktionary
  9. do: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. do: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. do: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. D.O, DO(T), DO, .do, do: Dictionary.com
  13. do: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. do: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. D.O, D.O. (entertainer), D.O. (rapper), D.O. (singer), DO (disambiguation), DO, D.o, Do (Do album), Do (Psychostick album), Do (musical note), Do (singer), Do (surname), Do, The DO, .do: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Do: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. do: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. do: Rhymezone
  19. Do, do: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. do: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. DO, .do: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  22. Do, Do: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  23. do: Free Dictionary
  24. do: Mnemonic Dictionary
  25. DO, 'do, do: Dictionary/thesaurus
  26. Do: Wordnik

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Glossary of Stamp Collecting Terms (No longer online)

Business (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  2. Travel Industry Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  4. DO: Bloomberg Financial Glossary
  5. Glossary of Crop Abbreviations (No longer online)
  6. Abbreviations in shipping (No longer online)
  7. 'do, do, do: Legal dictionary
  8. DO, 'do: Financial dictionary

Computing (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. do: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. BABEL: Computer Oriented Abbreviations and Acronyms (No longer online)
  3. 'do, do: Encyclopedia

Medicine (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. D.O: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  3. D.O: MedFriendly Glossary
  4. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  5. D.O, DO, 'do: Medical dictionary
  6. D.O: Dictionary of Metaphysical Healthcare
  7. D.O: Drug Medical Dictionary

Miscellaneous (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. Navajo Code Talkers' Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Sound-Alike Words (No longer online)
  3. do, do, do: Terminology and Descriptions of Geneaological Words
  4. DO(T), DO: Acronym Finder
  5. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  6. DO: Idioms
  7. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Science (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. DO: Extragalactic Astronomy
  2. Do(a), Do(b): Cytokines & Cells Online Pathfinder Encyclopaedia
  3. do: A Dictionary of Quaternary Acronyms and Abbreviations

Slang (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. do, do, do: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. do, do (someone): English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom
  3. Totally Unofficial Rap (No longer online)
  4. American-Australian Slang Dictionary (No longer online)
  5. do: The Folk File
  6. D.O, The do, do: Urban Dictionary

Sports (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Hickok Sports Glossaries (No longer online)
  2. Do: Sports Definitions

Tech (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. DO, Do: GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS, CARTOGRAPHY, AND REMOTE SENSING
  2. Glossary of Agricultural Terms, Programs and Laws (No longer online)
  3. Lake and Water Word Glossary (No longer online)
  4. PhotoNotes Dictionary of Film and Digital Photography (No longer online)
  5. Rane Professional Audio Reference (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
verb:  (auxiliary) A syntactic marker.
verb:  (auxiliary) A syntactic marker in a question whose main verb is not another auxiliary verb or be.
verb:  (auxiliary) A syntactic marker in negations with the indicative and imperative moods.
verb:  (auxiliary) A syntactic marker for emphasis with the indicative, imperative, and subjunctive moods.
verb:  (pro-verb) A syntactic marker that refers back to an earlier verb and allows the speaker to avoid repeating the verb; in most dialects, not used with auxiliaries such as be, though it can be in AAVE.
verb:  (transitive) To perform; to execute.
verb:  (obsolete, transitive) To cause, make (someone) (do something).
verb:  (intransitive, transitive) To suffice.
verb:  (intransitive) To be reasonable or acceptable.
verb:  (ditransitive) To have (as an effect).
verb:  (intransitive) To fare, perform (well or poorly).
verb:  (especially England, intransitive) To fare well; to thrive; to prosper; (of livestock) to fatten.
verb:  (transitive, chiefly in questions) To have as one's job.
verb:  To perform the tasks or actions associated with (something).
verb:  To cook.
verb:  (transitive) To travel in, to tour, to make a circuit of.
verb:  (transitive) To treat in a certain way.
verb:  (transitive) To work for or on, by way of caring for, looking after, preparing, cleaning, keeping in order, etc.
verb:  (intransitive, obsolete) To act or behave in a certain manner; to conduct oneself.
verb:  (transitive) To spend (time) in jail. (See also do time)
verb:  (transitive) To impersonate or depict.
verb:  (with 'a' and the name of a person, place, event, etc.) To copy or emulate the actions or behaviour that is associated with the person or thing mentioned.
verb:  (transitive, slang) To kill.
verb:  (transitive, slang) To deal with for good and all; to finish up; to undo; to ruin; to do for.
verb:  (informal) To punish for a misdemeanor.
verb:  (transitive, slang) To have sex with. (See also do it)
verb:  (transitive) To cheat or swindle.
verb:  (transitive) To convert into a certain form; especially, to translate.
verb:  (transitive, intransitive) To finish.
verb:  (archaic, dialectal, transitive, auxiliary) Used to form the present progressive of verbs.
verb:  (stock exchange) To cash or to advance money for, as a bill or note.
verb:  (informal, transitive, ditransitive) To make or provide.
verb:  (informal, transitive) To injure (one's own body part).
verb:  (transitive) To take drugs.
verb:  (transitive, in the form be doing [somewhere]) To exist with a purpose or for a reason.
verb:  (informal, transitive) To drive a vehicle at a certain speed, especially in regard to a speed limit.
noun:  (UK, informal) A party, celebration, social function; usually of moderate size and formality.
noun:  (chiefly fossilized) Something that can or should be done.
noun:  (chiefly obsolete, fossilized in the UK) Something that has been done.
noun:  (archaic) Ado; bustle; stir; to-do; A period of confusion or argument.
noun:  (obsolete, UK, slang) A cheat; a swindler.
noun:  (obsolete, UK, slang) An act of swindling; a fraud or deception.
noun:  (UK, slang) A homicide.
noun:  (music) A syllable used in solfège to represent the first and eighth tonic of a major scale.
noun:  (grammar) a direct object
noun:  (US) a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
noun:  (sciences) dissolved oxygen
noun:  (informal) Clipping of hairdo. [A hairstyle.]
adverb:  (archaic) Abbreviation of ditto. [As said before, likewise.]
noun:  (dentistry) Initialism of disto-occlusal.

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