Thesaurus / do
FEEDBACKHow to use do in a sentence
The ne'er-do-well blew, like seed before the wind, to distant places, but mankind at large stayed at home.
THE UNSOLVED RIDDLE OF SOCIAL JUSTICESTEPHEN LEACOCKWith time this land had mounted to great values and the holders had been made well-to-do thereby.
THE HOMESTEADEROSCAR MICHEAUXHis parents were of the well-to-do farming class, occupied from one year's end to the other with the work of the fields.
BASTIEN LEPAGEFR. CRASTRE“But it certainly was a great to-do,” murmured Jessie, as she tried to see what the boys were doing.
THE CAMPFIRE GIRLS OF ROSELAWNMARGARET PENROSEWidder Morse wants to ape these well-to-do folks that live tother end o Whiffle Street.
THE GIRLS OF CENTRAL HIGH ON THE STAGEGERTRUDE W. MORRISONA relative of the Virlaz family, well-to-do Jewish furriers of Leipsic.
REPERTORY OF THE COMEDIE HUMAINE, COMPLETE, A -- ZANATOLE CERFBERR AND JULES FRANOIS CHRISTOPHEThey were well-to-do folk and, according to Cesar Birotteau who knew them, old man Crottat was as "close as a snail."
REPERTORY OF THE COMEDIE HUMAINE, COMPLETE, A -- ZANATOLE CERFBERR AND JULES FRANOIS CHRISTOPHEThe forced appearance of a well-to-do philosopher at such an hour was nothing less than an outrage.
JAFFERYWILLIAM J. LOCKEIt seems incredible, but verminous heads are to be found in the ranks of well-to-do tradespeople.
SPANISH LIFE IN TOWN AND COUNTRYL. HIGGIN AND EUGNE E. STREETThe father, who was well-to-do, purchased a water-mill at Dedham and two windmills at East Bergholt, where he lived.
EAST ANGLIAJ. EWING RITCHIEWORDS RELATED TO DO
- adds
- affirms
- alleges
- announces
- answers
- asserts
- breaks silence
- claims
- comes out with
- communicates
- conjectures
- conveys
- declares
- delivers
- discloses
- divulges
- does
- estimates
- expresses
- flaps
- gabs
- gives voice
- guesses
- imagines
- implies
- jaws
- judges
- lips
- maintains
- makes known
- mentions
- opines
- orates
- performs
- pronounces
- puts forth
- puts into words
- raps
- reads
- recites
- rehearses
- relates
- remarks
- renders
- repeats
- replies
- reports
- responds
- reveals
- rumors
- speaks
- spiels
- states
- suggests
- tells
- utters
- verbalizes
- voices
- yaks
- act
- act like
- affect
- ape
- assume
- bluff
- borrow
- cheat
- concoct
- copy
- counterfeit
- crib
- deceive
- disguise
- dissemble
- do
- do a take-off
- do like
- equivocate
- exaggerate
- fabricate
- fake
- favor
- feature
- feign
- fence
- gloss over
- invent
- knock off
- lie
- lift
- make believe
- mimic
- mirror
- misrepresent
- phony
- pirate
- play
- playact
- pose
- prevaricate
- put on
- put on an act
- replicate
- reproduce
- resemble
- steal
- affair
- amusement
- at-home
- ball
- banquet
- barbecue
- bash
- blowout
- carousal
- carousing
- celebration
- cocktails
- coffee klatch
- coming-out
- dinner
- diversion
- do
- entertainment
- feast
- festive occasion
- festivity
- fete
- fun
- function
- gala
- get-together
- luncheon
- movable feast
- occasion
- orgy
- prom
- reception
- riot
- shindig
- social
- splurge
- spree
- tea
- break
- clarify
- clear up
- construe
- crack
- deal with
- decide
- decipher
- decode
- determine
- disentangle
- divine
- do
- elucidate
- enlighten
- explain
- expound
- fathom
- figure out
- find out
- fix
- get
- get right
- get to the bottom
- have
- hit
- hit upon
- illuminate
- interpret
- iron out
- lick
- make a dent
- make out
- pan out
- put two and two together
- puzzle
- reason
- settle
- think out
- unfold
- unlock
- unravel
- unriddle
- untangle
- work
- work out
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