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 do
 做

 do. n. An abbreviation of Ditto.
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 do
      n 1: an uproarious party [syn: bash, brawl]
      2: the syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major
         scale in solmization [syn: doh, ut]
      3: doctor's degree in osteopathy [syn: Doctor of Osteopathy]
      v 1: engage in; "make love, not war"; "make an effort"; "do
           research"; "do nothing"; "make revolution" [syn: make]
      2: 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"
         [syn: perform, execute]
      3: get (something) done; "I did my job" [syn: perform]
      4: 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" [syn: fare, make out, come, get along]
      5: give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always
         intentionally; "cause a commotion"; "make a stir"; "cause
         an accident" [syn: cause, make]
      6: carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions; "practice
         law" [syn: practice, practise, exercise]
      7: 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"
         [syn: suffice, answer, serve]
      8: 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" [syn: make] [ant: unmake]
      9: 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"
         [syn: act, behave]
      10: spend time in prison or in a labor camp; "He did six years
          for embezzlement" [syn: serve]
      11: carry on or manage; "We could do with a little more help
          around here" [syn: manage]
      12: arrange attractively; "dress my hair for the wedding" [syn:
          dress, arrange, set, coif, coiffe, coiffure]
      13: travel or traverse (a distance); "This car does 150 miles
          per hour"; "We did 6 miles on our hike every day"
      [also: done, did]