do vs answer

do and answer both are nouns.

do and answer both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
do	Yes	No	Yes	No
answer	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, do and answer are synonyms defined as:

do and answer: be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity

Other synonyms of do include serve, suffice.

do (noun)	answer (noun)
an uproarious party	a nonverbal reaction
the syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization	the speech act of replying to a question
	a statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation
	a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem
	the principal pleading by the defendant in response to plaintiff's complaint; in criminal law it consists of the defendant's plea of `guilty' or `not guilty' (or nolo contendere); in civil law it must contain denials of all allegations in the plaintiff's complaint that the defendant hopes to controvert and it can contain affirmative defenses or counterclaims

do (verb)	answer (verb)
arrange attractively	give the correct answer or solution to
behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself	respond to a signal
create or design, often in a certain way	understand the meaning of
carry out or perform an action	react to a stimulus or command
give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally	react verbally
travel or traverse (a distance)	give a defence or refutation of (a charge) or in (an argument)
engage in	be satisfactory for; meet the requirements of or serve the purpose of
carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions	match or correspond
carry on or function	be liable or accountable
get (something) done	be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity
proceed or get along
be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity
spend time in prison or in a labor camp

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