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Detailed Synonyms for perform in English

perform:

to perform verb (performs, performed, performing)

  1. to perform
    to perform; to act
    • perform verb (performs, performed, performing)
    • act verb (acts, acted, acting)
  2. to perform
    to perform; to achieve; to succeed; achieve something
  3. to perform
    to play; to pretend; to play-act; to perform; to dramatize; to act; to dramatise
    • play verb (plays, played, playing)
    • pretend verb (pretends, pretended, pretending)
    • play-act verb (play-acts, play-acted, play-acting)
    • perform verb (performs, performed, performing)
    • dramatize verb, American (dramatizes, dramatized, dramatizing)
    • act verb (acts, acted, acting)
    • dramatise verb, British
  4. to perform
    fulfil; to accomplish; to perform; fulfill
    • fulfil verb, British
    • accomplish verb (accomplishes, accomplished, accomplishing)
    • perform verb (performs, performed, performing)
    • fulfill verb, American
  5. to perform
    to perform; to present; to put on stage
    • perform verb (performs, performed, performing)
    • present verb (presents, presented, presenting)
    • put on stage verb (puts on stage, put on stage, putting on stage)
  6. to perform
    – carry out or perform an action 1
    to perform; to do; to execute
    – carry out or perform an action 1
    • perform verb (performs, performed, performing)
    • do verb (does, did, doing)
      • John did the painting, the weeding, and he cleaned out the gutters1
      • she did a little dance1
    • execute verb (executes, executed, executing)
      • the skater executed a triple pirouette1
  7. to perform
    – give a performance (of something) 1
    to perform
    – give a performance (of something) 1
    • perform verb (performs, performed, performing)
      • Horowitz is performing at Carnegie Hall tonight1
      • We performed a popular Gilbert and Sullivan opera1
  8. to perform
    – perform a function 1
    to perform
    – perform a function 1
    • perform verb (performs, performed, performing)
      • Who will perform the wedding?1
  9. to perform
    – get (something) done 1
    to perform; to do
    – get (something) done 1
    • perform verb (performs, performed, performing)
    • do verb (does, did, doing)
      • I did my job1

Conjugations for perform:

present
  1. perform
  2. perform
  3. performs
  4. perform
  5. perform
  6. perform
simple past
  1. performed
  2. performed
  3. performed
  4. performed
  5. performed
  6. performed
present perfect
  1. have performed
  2. have performed
  3. has performed
  4. have performed
  5. have performed
  6. have performed
past continuous
  1. was performing
  2. were performing
  3. was performing
  4. were performing
  5. were performing
  6. were performing
future
  1. shall perform
  2. will perform
  3. will perform
  4. shall perform
  5. will perform
  6. will perform
continuous present
  1. am performing
  2. are performing
  3. is performing
  4. are performing
  5. are performing
  6. are performing
subjunctive
  1. be performed
  2. be performed
  3. be performed
  4. be performed
  5. be performed
  6. be performed
diverse
  1. perform!
  2. let's perform!
  3. performed
  4. performing
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

perform [the ~] noun

  1. the perform
    the perform; the agitating; the operate; the work

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Related Definitions for "perform":

  1. carry out or perform an action1
  2. give a performance (of something)1
    • Horowitz is performing at Carnegie Hall tonight1
    • We performed a popular Gilbert and Sullivan opera1
  3. perform a function1
    • Who will perform the wedding?1
  4. get (something) done1

Related Synonyms for perform