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do

/dʉː/ · noun

Meaning

  1. A party, celebration, social function.
  2. A hairdo.
  3. Something that can or should be done (usually in the phrase dos and don'ts).
  4. A deed; an act.
  5. Ado; bustle; stir; to-do; A period of confusion or argument.
  6. A cheat; a swindler.
  7. (auxiliary) A syntactic marker.
  8. To perform; to execute.
  9. To cause, make (someone) (do something).
  10. To suffice.
  11. To be reasonable or acceptable.
  12. (ditransitive) To have (as an effect).
  13. A syllable used in solfège to represent the first and eighth tonic of a major scale.
  14. As said before, likewise.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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