WordCmp.com

deal vs do

do vs deal

deal and do both are nouns.

deal and do both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
deal Yes No Yes No
do Yes No Yes No
As verbs, do is a hypernym of deal; that is, do is a word with a broader meaning than deal:
  • deal: behave in a certain way towards others
  • do: behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
Other hypernyms of deal include acquit, act, bear, behave, carry, comport, conduct, deport.
deal (noun) do (noun)
the act of distributing playing cards an uproarious party
the act of apportioning or distributing something the syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization
a particular instance of buying or selling
an agreement between parties (usually arrived at after discussion) fixing obligations of each
the type of treatment received (especially as the result of an agreement)
the cards held in a card game by a given player at any given time
(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
a plank of softwood (fir or pine board)
wood that is easy to saw (from conifers such as pine or fir)
deal (verb) do (verb)
take into consideration for exemplifying purposes arrange attractively
act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
do business; offer for sale as for one's livelihood create or design, often in a certain way
administer or bestow, as in small portions carry out or perform an action
distribute cards to the players in a game give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally
give (a specific card) to a player travel or traverse (a distance)
give out as one's portion or share engage in
sell (especially of illegal material) carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions
succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available carry on or function
direct the course of; manage or control get (something) done
behave in a certain way towards others proceed or get along
take action with respect to (someone or something) be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity
be in charge of, act on, or dispose of spend time in prison or in a labor camp
Difference between deal and do

Words related to "deal"

Words related to "do"

© WordCmp.com 2024, CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.