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▸ 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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accomplish,
attain,
carry out,
comply,
conform,
discharge,
execute,
fulfill,
observe,
perform,
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