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/dʉː/ English

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noun

  1. A party, celebration, social function.“We’re having a bit of a do on Saturday to celebrate my birthday.”
  2. A hairdo.“Nice do!”
  3. Something that can or should be done (usually in the phrase dos and don'ts).
  4. A deed; an act.

verb

  1. (auxiliary) A syntactic marker.
  2. To perform; to execute.“All you ever do is surf the Internet. What will you do this afternoon?”
  3. To cause, make (someone) (do something).
  4. To suffice.“it’s not the best broom, but it will have to do;  this will do me, thanks.”

noun

  1. A syllable used in solfège to represent the first and eighth tonic of a major scale.

adverb

  1. As said before, likewise.

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