DID

DO

act, behave, do

(verb) behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself; “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”

dress, arrange, set, do, coif, coiffe, coiffure

(verb) arrange attractively; “dress my hair for the wedding”

do, make

(verb) create or design, often in a certain way; “Do my room in blue”; “I did this piece in wood to express my love for the forest”

cause, do, make

(verb) give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally; “cause a commotion”; “make a stir”; “cause an accident”

perform, execute, do

(verb) carry out or perform an action; “John did the painting, the weeding, and he cleaned out the gutters”; “the skater executed a triple pirouette”; “she did a little dance”

do

(verb) travel or traverse (a distance); “This car does 150 miles per hour”; “We did 6 miles on our hike every day”

do, manage

(verb) carry on or function; “We could do with a little more help around here”

make, do

(verb) engage in; “make love, not war”; “make an effort”; “do research”; “do nothing”; “make revolution”

do, perform

(verb) get (something) done; “I did my job”

practice, practise, exercise, do

(verb) carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions; “practice law”

do, fare, make out, come, get along

(verb) proceed or get along; “How is she doing in her new job?”; “How are you making out in graduate school?”; “He’s come a long way”

suffice, do, answer, serve

(verb) be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity; “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”

serve, do

(verb) spend time in prison or in a labor camp; “He did six years for embezzlement”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Verb

did

simple past tense of do

(nonstandard, especially Southern US, African-American Vernacular) past participle of do

Anagrams

• DDI, ddI, idd

Noun

DID (countable and uncountable, plural DIDs)

Initialism of direct inward dialing.

(psychiatry) Initialism of dissociative identity disorder.

Initialism of damsel in distress.

Anagrams

• DDI, ddI, idd

Source: Wiktionary


Did, imp.

Definition: of Do.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

19 April 2024

SUSPECT

(verb) hold in suspicion; believe to be guilty; “The U.S. suspected Bin Laden as the mastermind behind the terrorist attacks”


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