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do vs deal

deal vs do

do and deal both are nouns.

do and deal both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
do Yes No Yes No
deal Yes No Yes No
As verbs, deal is a hyponym of do; that is, deal is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than do:
  • do: behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
  • deal: behave in a certain way towards others
Other hyponyms of do include act involuntarily, act reflexively, bend over backwards, fall over backwards, presume, vulgarise, vulgarize, optimise, optimize, quack, menace, make, bluster, swagger, swash, freeze, wanton, romanticize, sentimentalise, sentimentalize, sentimentise, sentimentize, bungle, play, toy, act, act as, play, stooge, jest, joke, piffle, make, make as if, break down, lose it, snap, fluster, dally, dawdle, assert, put forward, backslap, hugger mugger, walk around, sauce, pose, posture, footle, frivol, trifle, puff up, swell, follow, loosen up, relax, rage, ramp, storm, wildin', spaz, thug.
do (noun) deal (noun)
an uproarious party the act of distributing playing cards
the syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization the act of apportioning or distributing something
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)
do (verb) deal (verb)
arrange attractively take into consideration for exemplifying purposes
behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression
create or design, often in a certain way do business; offer for sale as for one's livelihood
carry out or perform an action administer or bestow, as in small portions
give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally distribute cards to the players in a game
travel or traverse (a distance) give (a specific card) to a player
engage in give out as one's portion or share
carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions sell (especially of illegal material)
carry on or function succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available
get (something) done direct the course of; manage or control
proceed or get along behave in a certain way towards others
be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity take action with respect to (someone or something)
spend time in prison or in a labor camp be in charge of, act on, or dispose of
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