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- pronunciation:
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form
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- Word Combinations (verb), Word Explorer, Word Parts
| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
performs, performing, performed |
| definition 1: |
to present for the entertainment of an audience.
He performed a song that he wrote himself.- similar words:
- play, present
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| definition 2: |
to do what has been decided or planned.
Doctors perform operations.The mayor performs many duties.- synonyms:
- carry out, do
- similar words:
- accomplish, achieve, commit, transact
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| related words: |
do, play |
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| derivations: |
performable (adj.), performer (n.) |
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