do

an uproarious party. Synonyms: bash, brawl.

the syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization. Synonyms: doh, ut.

doctor's degree in osteopathy. Synonyms: Doctor of Osteopathy, DO.

engage in. Synonyms: make. Examples: "Make love, not war." "Make an effort." "Do research." "Do nothing." "Make revolution."

carry out or perform an action. Synonyms: perform, execute. Examples: "John did the painting, the weeding, and he cleaned out the gutters." "The skater executed a triple pirouette." "She did a little dance."

get (something) done. Synonyms: perform. Examples: "I did my job."

proceed or get along. Synonyms: fare, make out, come, get along. Examples: "How is she doing in her new job?." "How are you making out in graduate school?." "He's come a long way."

give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally. Synonyms: cause, make. Examples: "Cause a commotion." "Make a stir." "Cause an accident."

carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions. Synonyms: practice, practise, exercise. Examples: "Practice law."

be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity. Synonyms: suffice, answer, serve. Examples: "A few words would answer." "This car suits my purpose well." "Will $100 do?." "A 'b' grade doesn't suffice to get me into medical school." "Nothing else will serve."

create or design, often in a certain way. Synonyms: make. Examples: "Do my room in blue." "I did this piece in wood to express my love for the forest."

behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself. Synonyms: act, behave. Examples: "You should act like an adult." "Don't behave like a fool." "What makes her do this way?." "The dog acts ferocious, but he is really afraid of people."

spend time in prison or in a labor camp. Synonyms: serve. Examples: "He did six years for embezzlement."

carry on or function. Synonyms: manage. Examples: "We could do with a little more help around here."

arrange attractively. Synonyms: dress, arrange, set, coif, coiffe, coiffure. Examples: "Dress my hair for the wedding."

travel or traverse (a distance). Examples: "This car does 150 miles per hour." "We did 6 miles on our hike every day."