Advertisement
Advertisement
do
verb as in carry out
Strongest matches
accomplish, achieve, act, close, complete, conclude, create, determine, end, execute, finish, make, move, operate, perform, prepare, produce, succeed, undertake, work
Weak matches
be responsible for, bring about, do one's thing, engage in, get ready, get with it, go for it, look after, make ready, pull off, see to, take care of business, take on, wind up, wrap up
verb as in be sufficient
Weak matches
be adequate, be enough, be good enough for, be of use, be useful, give satisfaction, pass muster
verb as in figure out, solve
verb as in act, behave
Strongest matches
appear, bear, carry, conduct, give, go on, manage, operate, perform, play, present, produce, quit
Strong matches
comport, demean, deport, discourse, enact, fare, impersonate, personate, playact, portray, seem
Weak matches
acquit oneself, come on like, get along, get by, make out, muddle through, put on, render the role, stagger along
verb as in travel, visit
Discover More
Example Sentences
When they thought about Lewis, what struck the players most was that he never acted like a do-gooder.
First on the to-do list, the profiling exercises to help the Western masses understand the nature of the wretched beast.
If someone wants to dismiss this as do-goodism, fine, but it has real world effects.
Think of it as the Jersey Shore exception, where you can act like a brutish goon and the first bust is essentially a do-over.
She tried the direct, how-do-you-do handshake approach, but was blocked by a burly aide-de-camp.
The ne'er-do-well blew, like seed before the wind, to distant places, but mankind at large stayed at home.
With time this land had mounted to great values and the holders had been made well-to-do thereby.
His parents were of the well-to-do farming class, occupied from one year's end to the other with the work of the fields.
“But it certainly was a great to-do,” murmured Jessie, as she tried to see what the boys were doing.
Widder Morse wants to ape these well-to-do folks that live tother end o Whiffle Street.
Advertisement
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse