do (
http://definr.com/do)
n 1: an uproarious party [syn:
bash,
brawl]
2: the syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major
scale in solmization [syn:
doh,
ut]
3: doctor's degree in osteopathy [syn:
Doctor of Osteopathy,
DO]
v 1: engage in: "make love, not war"; "make an effort"; "do
research"; "do nothing"; "make revolution" [syn:
make]
2: to act or perform an action; "John did the painting, the
weeding, and he cleaned out the gutters" [syn:
perform,
execute]
3: get (something) done; "I did my job" [syn:
perform]
4: 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" [syn:
fare,
make out,
come,
get along]
5: give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always
intentionally; "cause a commotion"; "make a stir"; "cause
an accident" [syn:
cause,
make]
6: carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions: "practice
law" [syn:
practice,
practise,
exercise]
7: 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"
[syn:
suffice,
answer,
serve]
8: 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" [syn:
make] [ant:
unmake]
9: 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?"; "She
played the servant her husband's master" [syn:
act,
behave]
10: spend time in prison or in a labor camp; "He did six years
for embezzlement" [syn:
serve]
11: carry on or manage; "We could do with a little more help
around here" [syn:
manage]
12: arrange attractively; "dress my hair for the wedding" [syn:
dress,
arrange,
set,
coif,
coiffe,
coiffure]
13: travel or traverse (a distance) "This car does 150 miles
per hour"; "We did 6 miles on our hike every day"