Definition of Do

Noun

  • doctor's degree in osteopathy
    - doctor of osteopathy
  • the syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization
  • an uproarious party

Verb

  • travel or traverse (a distance)
    "This car does 150 miles per hour"
    "We did 6 miles on our hike every day"
  • arrange attractively
    "dress my hair for the wedding"
  • carry on or function
    "We could do with a little more help around here"
  • spend time in prison or in a labor camp
    "He did six years for embezzlement"
  • behave in a certain manner
    show a certain behavior
    conduct or comport oneself
    "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"
  • create or design, often in a certain way
    "Do my room in blue"
    "I did this piece in wood to express my love for the forest"
  • be sufficient
    be adequate, either in quality or quantity
    "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"
  • carry out or practice
    as of jobs and professions
    "practice law"
  • give rise to
    cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally
    "cause a commotion"
    "make a stir"
    "cause an accident"
  • proceed or get along
    "How is she doing in her new job?"
    "How are you making out in graduate school?"
    "He's come a long way"
    - make out - get along
  • get (something) done
    "I did my job"
  • carry out or perform an action
    "John did the painting, the weeding, and he cleaned out the gutters"
    "the skater executed a triple pirouette"
    "she did a little dance"
  • engage in
    "make love, not war"
    "make an effort"
    "do research"
    "do nothing"
    "make revolution"
Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.

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Unscramble do

2 unscramble word found using the letters do.

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