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do

v.

To discharge one's responsibilities
effect, execute, accomplish; see achieve 1, act 1, perform 1, succeed 1.
To execute commands or instructions
carry out, complete, fulfill; see obey 1, perform 1.
To bring to a close
fulfill, finish, conclude; see achieve 1, end 1.
To cause
bring about, produce, effect; see begin 1, cause 2, create 2, produce 2.
To suffice
serve, be sufficient, give satisfaction; see satisfy 3.
To solve
figure out, work out, decipher; see solve.
To fare
get along, manage, proceed; see advance 1.
To present a play, etc.
give, put on, produce; see perform 2.
To attend to
make, arrange, deal with; see arrange 2, prepare 1.
To travel
journey, explore, tour, visit; see travel 2.
To conduct oneself
behave, acquit oneself, seem, appear; see behave 2.
*To use, as a drug
ingest, take, be on, be addicted to. See syn. stud at perform.perform.

have to do with

be related to, be connected with, deal with; see concern 1, treat 1.

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Another word for do

verb

To begin and carry through to completion:
execute, perform, prosecute. (Informal) pull off. See do
To carry out the functions, requirements, or terms of:
discharge, execute, exercise, fulfill, implement, keep, perform. Idiom: live up to. See do
To conduct oneself in a specified way:
acquit, act, bear, behave, carry, comport, demean¹, deport, quit. See be
To progress or perform adequately, especially in difficult circumstances:
fare, fend, get along, get by, manage, muddle through, shift. (Informal) make out. Idioms: make do, make shift. See thrive
To produce on the stage:
act (out), dramatize, enact, give, perform, present², put on, stage. See performing arts
To play the part of:
act, enact, impersonate, perform, play, play-act, portray, represent. See action, performing arts, substitute
To prepare (food) for eating by the use of heat:
cook. See ingestion
(Informal)
To journey over (a specified distance):
cover, make. See move
To meet a need or requirement:
answer, serve, suffice, suit. See excess, help
(Informal)
To spend or complete (time), as a prison term:
put in, serve. See time
(Slang)
To get money or something else from by deceitful trickery:
bilk, cheat, cozen, defraud, gull, mulct, rook, swindle, victimize. (Informal) chisel, flimflam, take, trim. (Slang) diddle¹, gyp, stick, sting. See honest

phrasal verb do for

To work and care for:

attend, minister to, serve, wait on (or upon). See care for

phrasal verb do in

(Slang)
To make extremely tired:
exhaust, fag (out), tire out, wear out. (Informal) knock out, tucker (out). (Slang) poop¹ (out). Idioms: run ragged, take it out of. See tired
(Slang)
To take the life of (a person or persons) unlawfully:
destroy, finish (off), kill¹, liquidate, murder, slay. (Informal) put away. (Slang) bump off, knock off, off, rub out, waste, wipe out, zap. See help