Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun do

3 senses of do

Sense 1
bash, do, brawl -- (an uproarious party)
       => party -- (an occasion on which people can assemble for social interaction and entertainment; "he planned a party to celebrate Bastille Day")

Sense 2
do, doh, ut -- (the syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization)
       => solfa syllable -- (one of the names for notes of a musical scale in solmization)

Sense 3
Doctor of Osteopathy, DO -- (doctor's degree in osteopathy)
       => doctor's degree, doctorate -- (one of the highest earned academic degrees conferred by a university)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb do

13 senses of do

Sense 1
make, do -- (engage in; "make love, not war"; "make an effort"; "do research"; "do nothing"; "make revolution")

Sense 2
perform, execute, do -- (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")

Sense 3
do, perform -- (get (something) done; "I did my job")
       => carry through, accomplish, execute, carry out, action, fulfill, fulfil -- (put in effect; "carry out a task"; "execute the decision of the people"; "He actioned the operation")

Sense 4
do, fare, make out, come, get along -- (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")
       => proceed, go -- (follow a certain course; "The inauguration went well"; "how did your interview go?")

Sense 5
cause, do, make -- (give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally; "cause a commotion"; "make a stir"; "cause an accident")
       => make, create -- (make or cause to be or to become; "make a mess in one's office"; "create a furor")

Sense 6
practice, practise, exercise, do -- (carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions; "practice law")

Sense 7
suffice, do, answer, serve -- (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")
       => satisfy, fulfill, fulfil, live up to -- (meet the requirements or expectations of)

Sense 8
do, make -- (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")
       => create, make -- (create by artistic means; "create a poem"; "Schoenberg created twelve-tone music"; "Picasso created Cubism"; "Auden made verses")

Sense 9
act, behave, do -- (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")

Sense 10
serve, do -- (spend time in prison or in a labor camp; "He did six years for embezzlement")
       => spend, pass -- (pass time in a specific way; "how are you spending your summer vacation?")

Sense 11
do, manage -- (carry on or function; "We could do with a little more help around here")

Sense 12
dress, arrange, set, do, coif, coiffe, coiffure -- (arrange attractively; "dress my hair for the wedding")
       => groom, neaten -- (care for one's external appearance; "He is always well-groomed")

Sense 13
do -- (travel or traverse (a distance); "This car does 150 miles per hour"; "We did 6 miles on our hike every day")
       => travel, go, move, locomote -- (change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically; "How fast does your new car go?"; "We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus"; "The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect"; "The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell"; "news travelled fast")

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