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Synonyms for

Do

Verb / du: / Another word for do — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Do means to perform an action or to accomplish a task.

Synonyms & similar words

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Synonyms by register

Formal

perform execute accomplish undertake

Informal

make get done handle manage

Literary

achieve effect work

Antonyms

undo neglect refrain cease halt desist omit

Common collocations

  • do homework
  • do the dishes
  • do business
  • do good
  • do harm
  • do your best
  • do research
  • do a favor

Word family

noun deed
verb do
adjective done

Usage note

The verb 'do' is highly versatile and can function as a main verb, auxiliary verb, or even a pronoun. Its meaning often depends heavily on context.

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Example sentences

  1. I will do my chores today.
  2. Can you help me do the dishes?
  3. I always try to do my best in school.
  4. We need to do something to help the environment.
  5. Let's do some yoga this afternoon.

Quotes

  • Do or do not. There is no try. - Yoda
  • The best way to predict your future is to create it. - Abraham Lincoln
  • All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us. - J.R.R. Tolkien

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