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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
Example Sentences
“I just try to do my job when my name is called. I got it going early tonight and it worked out.”
“He did so surrounded by the love of his family and the jazz music of Marian Montgomery.”
"And the policemen doing their best in what can only be described as mayhem."
"If I had lost that frame I don't know what I would have done - maybe given up. I was over the edge mentally."
"The underground life is ruthless. Many do not make it out alive," said the 52-year-old, who spoke to the BBC on condition that his real name was not used as he feared reprisals.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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