Hypernyms for "do"
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Hypernyms
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act
act as
act involuntarily
act reflexively
actuate
ad-lib
admit
appear
backslap
bend over backwards
blaze away
bluster
bob
break down
breed
bridge over
bungle
call forth
carry
churn out
click off
conduct
cut
cut corners
dally
dawdle
declaim
determine
direct
do one''s best
effect
effectuate
engender
evoke
exaggerate
extemporise
extemporize
facilitate
fall over backwards
follow
footle
force
freeze
frivol
function
give full measure
give one''s best
go a long way
go all out
go around
hugger mugger
impel
improvise
improvize
incite
influence
initiate
interpret
jest
joke
keep going
kick up
lead
loosen up
lose it
make
make as if
measure up
menace
misdo
mold
motivate
move
occasion
optimise
optimize
overachieve
overdo
piffle
pioneer
pipe up
play
ply
practice
practise
premier
premiere
presume
prompt
propel
provoke
puff up
quack
qualify
rage
ramp
recite
regulate
rehearse
relax
render
romanticize
sauce
scamp
sentimentalise
sentimentalize
sentimentise
sentimentize
serenade
serve
set up
shamanise
shamanize
shape
snap
spawn
star
stooge
storm
stunt
swagger
swash
swell
tide over
toy
trifle
turn
underachieve
underperform
vulgarise
vulgarize
wanton
wave
What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.