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shape vs do

do vs shape

shape and do both are nouns.

shape and do both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shape Yes No Yes No
do Yes No Yes No
As verbs, do is a hypernym of shape; that is, do is a word with a broader meaning than shape:
  • shape: shape or influence; give direction to
  • do: give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally
Other hypernyms of shape include cause, make.
shape (noun) do (noun)
the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance an uproarious party
any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline) the syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization
the visual appearance of something or someone
alternative names for the body of a human being
a perceptual structure
a concrete representation of an otherwise nebulous concept
the state of (good) health (especially in the phrases `in condition' or `in shape' or `out of condition' or `out of shape')
shape (verb) do (verb)
give shape or form to arrange attractively
shape or influence; give direction to behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
make something, usually for a specific function create or design, often in a certain way
carry out or perform an action
give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally
travel or traverse (a distance)
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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