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3 Letter Words for Dos

dos, dso, ods, sod

Definitions for Dos

[1] any of several single-user, command-driven operating systems for personal computers, especially MS DOS.
[2] Department of State.
[3] Computers . denial-of-service: DoS protection for web servers.
[4] to perform (an act, duty, role, etc.): Do nothing until you hear the bell.
[5] to execute (a piece or amount of work): to do a hauling job.
[6] to accomplish; finish; complete: He has already done his homework.
[7] to put forth; exert: Do your best.
[8] to be the cause of (good, harm, credit, etc.); bring about; effect.
[9] to render, give, or pay (homage, justice, etc.).
[10] to deal with, fix, clean, arrange, move, etc., (anything) as the case may require: to do the dishes.
[11] to travel; traverse: We did 30 miles today.
[12] to serve; suffice for: This will do us for the present.
[13] to condone or approve, as by custom or practice: That sort of thing simply isn't done.
[14] to travel at the rate of (a specified speed): He was doing 80 when they arrested him.
[15] to make or prepare: I'll do the salad.
[16] to serve (a term of time) in prison, or, sometimes, in office.
[17] to create, form, or bring into being: She does wonderful oil portraits.
[18] to translate into or change the form or language of: MGM did the book into a movie.
[19] to study or work at or in the field of: I have to do my math tonight.
[20] to explore or travel through as a sightseer: They did Greece in three weeks.
[21] (used with a pronoun, as it or that, or with a general noun, as thing, that refers to a previously mentioned action): You were supposed to write thank-you letters; do it before tomorrow, please.
[22] Informal . to wear out; exhaust; tire: That last set of tennis did me.
[23] Informal . to cheat, trick, or take advantage of: That crooked dealer did him for $500 at poker.
[24] Informal . to attend or participate in: Let's do lunch next week.
[25] Slang . to use (a drug or drugs), especially habitually: The police report said he was doing cocaine.
[26] Slang . to rob; steal from: The law got him for doing a lot of banks.
[27] Slang : Vulgar . to have sex with.
[28] Informal . (usually in the negative) to act in accordance with expectations associated with (something specified): Just ignore her insults—she doesn’t do polite.
[29] to act or conduct oneself; be in action; behave.
[30] to proceed: to do wisely.
[31] to get along; fare; manage: to do without an automobile.
[32] to be in health, as specified: Mother and child are doing fine.
[33] to serve or be satisfactory, as for the purpose; be enough; suffice: Will this do?
[34] to finish or be finished.
[35] to happen; take place; transpire: What's doing at the office?
[36] (used as a substitute to avoid repetition of a verb or full verb expression): I think as you do.
[37] (used in interrogative, negative, and inverted constructions): Do you like music? I don't care. Seldom do we witness such catastrophes.
[38] Archaic . (used in imperatives with you or thou expressed; and occasionally as a metric filler in verse): Do thou hasten to the king's side. The wind did blow, the rain did fall.
[39] (used to lend emphasis to a principal verb): Do visit us!
[40] Informal . a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
[41] Informal . a hairdo or hair styling.
[42] British Slang . a swindle; hoax.
[43] Chiefly British . a festive social gathering; party.
[44] do by , to deal with; treat: He had always done well by his family.
[45] do for , to cause the defeat, ruin, or death of. Chiefly British . to cook and keep house for; manage or provide for.
[46] do in , Informal . to kill, especially to murder. to injure gravely or exhaust; wear out; ruin: The tropical climate did them in. to cheat or swindle: He was done in by an unscrupulous broker.
[47] do over , to redecorate.
[48] do up , Informal . to wrap and tie up. to pin up or arrange (the hair). to renovate; launder; clean. to wear out; tire. to fasten: Do up your coat. to dress: The children were all done up in funny costumes.
[49] do with , to gain advantage or benefit from; make use of: I could do with more leisure time.
[50] do without , to forgo; dispense with. to dispense with the thing mentioned: The store doesn't have any, so you'll have to do without.
[51] the syllable used for the first tone or keynote of a diatonic scale.
[52] (in the fixed system of solmization) the tone C. Compare sol-fa(def 1) , ut.
[53] disk-operating system, often prefixed, as in MS-DOS and PC-DOS; a computer operating system
[54] Doctor of Optometry
[55] Doctor of Osteopathy
[56] to perform or complete (a deed or action) to do a portrait ; the work is done
[57] (often intr; foll by for ) to serve the needs of; be suitable for (a person, situation, etc); suffice there isn't much food, but it'll do for the two of us
[58] (tr) to arrange or fix you should do the garden now
[59] (tr) to prepare or provide; serve this restaurant doesn't do lunch on Sundays
[60] (tr) to make tidy, elegant, ready, etc, as by arranging or adorning to do one's hair
[61] (tr) to improve (esp in the phrase do something to or for )
[62] (tr) to find an answer to (a problem or puzzle)
[63] (tr) to translate or adapt the form or language of the book was done into a play
[64] (intr) to conduct oneself do as you please
[65] (intr) to fare or manage how are you doing these days?
[66] (tr) to cause or produce complaints do nothing to help
[67] (tr) to give or render your portrait doesn't do you justice ; do me a favour
[68] (tr) to work at, esp as a course of study or a profession he is doing chemistry ; what do you do for a living?
[69] (tr) to perform (a play, etc); act they are doing ``Hamlet'' next week
[70] (tr) to travel at a specified speed, esp as a maximum this car will do 120 mph
[71] (tr) to travel or traverse (a distance) we did 15 miles on our walk
[72] (takes an infinitive without to) used as an auxiliary before the subject of an interrogative sentence as a way of forming a question do you agree? ; when did John go out?
[73] (takes an infinitive without to) used as an auxiliary to intensify positive statements and commands I do like your new house ; do hurry!
[74] (takes an infinitive without to) used as an auxiliary before a negative adverb to form negative statements or commands he does not like cheese ; do not leave me here alone!
[75] (takes an infinitive without to) used as an auxiliary in inverted constructions little did he realize that ; only rarely does he come in before ten o'clock
[76] used as an auxiliary to replace an earlier verb or verb phrase to avoid repetition he likes you as much as I do
[77] (tr) informal to visit or explore as a sightseer or tourist to do Westminster Abbey
[78] (tr) to wear out; exhaust
[79] (intr) to happen (esp in the phrase nothing doing )
[80] (tr) slang to serve (a period of time) as a prison sentence he's doing three years for burglary ; he's doing time
[81] (tr) informal to cheat or swindle
[82] (tr) slang to rob they did three shops last night
[83] (tr) slang to arrest to convict of a crime
[84] (tr) Australian informal to lose or spend (money) completely
[85] (tr) slang , mainly British to treat violently; assault
[86] (tr) slang to take or use (a drug)
[87] (tr) taboo , slang (of a male) to have sexual intercourse with
[88] (tr) to partake in (a meal) let's do lunch
[89] do or do a informal to act like; imitate he's a good mimic – he can do all his friends well
[90] do or die to make a final or supreme effort
[91] how do you do? a conventional formula when being introduced
[92] make do to manage with whatever is available
[93] slang an act or instance of cheating or swindling
[94] informal , mainly British and NZ a formal or festive gathering; party
[95] do's and don'ts informal those things that should or should not be done; rules
[96] a variant spelling of doh 1
[97] Dominican Republic

Words related to Dos

affair, activity, dinner, celebration, slot, duty, office, spot, job, place, situation, post, role, wealth, success, accomplishment, riches, expansion, benefit, growth

Origin of Dos

21745–55; < Italian, inverted variant of ut; see gamut

Words that may be confused with Dos

WORDS, THAT, MAY, BE, CONFUSED, WITH, dodew, do, dew

Word origin for Dos

Old English dōn; related to Old Frisian duān, Old High German tuon, Latin abdere to put away, Greek tithenai to place; see deed , doom

Synonyms for Dos

activity, affair, calling, craft, do, dodge, employment, game, grindstone, hang, job, lick, line, moonlight, play, post, pursuit, racket, slot, thing, trade, vocation, work, chosen work, daily grind, day gig, line of work, métier, nine-to-five, rat race, walk of life, what one is into