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do vs swell

swell vs do

do and swell both are nouns.

do is not an adjective while swell is an adjective.

do and swell both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
do Yes No Yes No
swell Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, swell is a hyponym of do; that is, swell 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
  • swell: become filled with pride, arrogance, or anger
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, deal, hugger mugger, walk around, sauce, pose, posture, footle, frivol, trifle, puff up, follow, loosen up, relax, rage, ramp, storm, wildin', spaz, thug.
do (noun) swell (noun)
an uproarious party a crescendo followed by a decrescendo
the syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization the undulating movement of the surface of the open sea
a rounded elevation (especially one on an ocean floor)
a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance
do (adjective) swell (adjective)
excellent
do (verb) swell (verb)
arrange attractively expand abnormally
behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself cause to become swollen
create or design, often in a certain way increase in size, magnitude, number, or intensity
carry out or perform an action come up, as of a liquid
give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally become filled with pride, arrogance, or anger
travel or traverse (a distance) come up (as of feelings and thoughts, or other ephemeral things)
engage in
carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions
carry on or function
get (something) done
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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