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perform
verb as in carry out, accomplish
verb as in act, depict as entertainment
Strongest matches
display, execute, give, go on, offer, play, present, produce, represent, show, stage
Strong matches
discourse, dramatize, emote, enact, exhibit, ham, impersonate, personate, playact, render
Weak matches
act out, appear as, be on, bring down the house, do a number, do a turn, ham it up, put on, tread the boards
Example Sentences
October is what matters, no matter how poorly a player might have performed in the regular season.
Maybe he had grown tired of performing perfection.
All he knows is that he must perform — and if he’s lucky, he’ll find someone to fall in love with him by the end of the night.
A craft performed out of sight can surprise us with its shape-shifting power, which only truly reveals itself to those who know where to look.
You’ve done stand-up in pretty much every arena, and now you’re literally performing in arenas, but what is different about writing jokes for an awards show?
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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