do

do is a 2-letter English word with 34 senses as noun, transitive verberb adjectiveuxiliary, intransitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: An abbreviation of Ditto. Face value is 3 in Scrabble and 3 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

2 letters · Scrabble 3 · Words With Friends 3 · 34 senses

Definitions

1. noun. An abbreviation of Ditto.
2. noun. A syllable attached to the first tone of the major diatonic scale for the purpose of solmization, or solfeggio. It is the first of the seven syllables used by the Italians as manes of musical tones, and replaced, for the sake of euphony, the syllable Ut, applied to the note C. In England and America the same syllables are used by mane as a scale pattern, while the tones in respect to absolute pitch are named from the first seven letters of the alphabet.
3. transitive verberb adjectiveuxiliary. To place; to put.
4. transitive verberb adjectiveuxiliary. To cause; to make; -- with an infinitive.
5. transitive verberb adjectiveuxiliary. To bring about; to produce, as an effect or result; to effect; to achieve.
6. transitive verberb adjectiveuxiliary. To perform, as an action; to execute; to transact to carry out in action; as, to do a good or a bad act; do our duty; to do what I can.
7. transitive verberb adjectiveuxiliary. To bring to an end by action; to perform completely; to finish; to accomplish; -- a sense conveyed by the construction, which is that of the past participle done.
8. transitive verberb adjectiveuxiliary. To make ready for an object, purpose, or use, as food by cooking; to cook completely or sufficiently; as, the meat is done on one side only.
9. transitive verberb adjectiveuxiliary. To put or bring into a form, state, or condition, especially in the phrases, to do death, to put to death; to slay; to do away (often do away with), to put away; to remove; to do on, to put on; to don; to do off, to take off, as dress; to doff; to do into, to put into the form of; to translate or transform into, as a text.
10. transitive verberb adjectiveuxiliary. To cheat; to gull; to overreach.
11. transitive verberb adjectiveuxiliary. To see or inspect; to explore; as, to do all the points of interest.
12. transitive verberb adjectiveuxiliary. To cash or to advance money for, as a bill or note.
13. intransitive verb. To act or behave in any manner; to conduct one's self.
14. intransitive verb. To fare; to be, as regards health; as, they asked him how he did; how do you do to-day?
15. intransitive verb. To succeed; to avail; to answer the purpose; to serve; as, if no better plan can be found, he will make this do.
16. noun. Deed; act; fear.
17. noun. Ado; bustle; stir; to do.
18. noun. A cheat; a swindle.
19. noun. doctor's degree in osteopathy
20. noun. the syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization

    Synonyms: doh, ut

21. noun. an uproarious party

    Synonyms: bash, brawl

22. verb. 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"

    Synonyms: act, behave

23. verb. arrange attractively

    "dress my hair for the wedding"

    Synonyms: arrange, coif, coiffe, coiffure, dress, set

24. verb. 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"

    Synonyms: make

25. verb. give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally

    "cause a commotion"

    "make a stir"

    Synonyms: cause, make

26. verb. carry out or perform an action

    "John did the painting, the weeding, and he cleaned out the gutters"

    "the skater executed a triple pirouette"

    Synonyms: execute, perform

27. verb. travel or traverse (a distance)

    "This car does 150 miles per hour"

    "We did 6 miles on our hike every day"

28. verb. carry on or function

    "We could do with a little more help around here"

    Synonyms: manage

29. verb. engage in

    "make love, not war"

    "make an effort"

    Synonyms: make

30. verb. get (something) done

    "I did my job"

    Synonyms: perform

31. verb. carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions

    "practice law"

    Synonyms: exercise, practice, practise

32. verb. proceed or get along

    "How is she doing in her new job?"

    "How are you making out in graduate school?"

    Synonyms: come, fare

33. verb. be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity

    "A few words would answer"

    "This car suits my purpose well"

    Synonyms: answer, serve, suffice

34. verb. spend time in prison or in a labor camp

    "He did six years for embezzlement"

    Synonyms: serve

Synonyms

doh, ut, bash, brawl, act, behave, arrange, coif, coiffe, coiffure, dress, set, make, cause, execute, perform, manage, exercise, practice, practise, come, fare, answer, serve

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in do:

od

Common word forms

dos, doer, does, doest, doing, doable, doless

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