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- verb transitive To
look after , to providecare for. - verb transitive To
deal with ,handle . - verb transitive, slang To
kill .
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synonyms (148)
Words with the same meaning
- accomplish
- achieve
- administer to
- approach
- attain
- attend
- attend on
- attend to
- baby-sit
- be responsible for
- blast
- blot out
- boss
- bribe
- bump off
- buy
- buy off
- care for
- carry on
- carry out
- carry through
- chaperon
- cherish
- chore
- come down on
- compass
- complete
- conduct
- conserve
- consummate
- cope with
- corrupt
- croak
- dance attendance upon
- deal with
- direct
- discharge
- dispatch
- dispose of
- do
- do for
- do in
- do service to
- do the job
- do the trick
- drive
- drudge
- effect
- effectuate
- ego-trip
- enact
- erase
- execute
- fetch
- fix
- foster
- fulfill
- get
- get at
- get to
- give it to
- give the business
- grease
- grease the palm
- gun down
- handle
- help
- hit
- ice
- keep in order
- keep watch over
- knock off
- lackey
- lay out
- look after
- look out for
- look to
- maid
- make
- make go
- manage
- maneuver
- manipulate
- matronize
- mind
- minister to
- mother
- nurse
- nurture
- off
- operate
- overlook
- oversee
- pander to
- pay
- pay off
- pay out
- perform
- perform on
- pilot
- play
- polish off
- practice
- preserve
- produce
- protege
- provide for
- purchase
- put away
- reach
- realize
- ride herd on
- rub out
- run
- see after
- see to
- serve
- serve one out
- settle
- settle the score
- shepherd
- stand over
- steer
- suborn
- succeed
- superintend
- supervise
- support
- take charge of
- tamper with
- tend
- tickle the palm
- transact
- turn the trick
- upon
- valet
- wait
- wait on
- waste
- watch
- watch out for
- watch over
- wax
- wipe out
- work
- work for
- work out
- zap
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