Perform

Verb

 * 1) To do something; to execute.
 * The scientists performed several experiments.
 * It took him only twenty minutes to perform the task.
 * 1) To do something in front of an audience in order to entertain it.
 * She will perform in the play
 * The magician performed badly - none of his tricks worked.
 * The string quartet performed three pieces by Haydn.

Adverbs for Perform
unwittingly; gallantly; energetically; creditably; pleasantly; dramatically; conscientiously; theatrically; gratuitously; brilliantly; capably; faithfully; methodically; scrupulously; publicly; effectively; zealously; punctually; rigorously; harmoniously; superlatively; exceptionally; consummately.

Thesaurus
accompany, accomplish, achieve, act, act a part, act as, act as foil, act out, affect, ape, appear, attain, barnstorm, be effective, be in action, be productive, behave, betoken, brandish, breathe, bring about, bring forth, bring forward, bring into being, bring into view, bring off, bring out, bring to fruition, bring to notice, carry into execution, carry on, carry out, carry through, carry to completion, cause, chord, come out, compass, complete, concertize, conduct, consummate, cope with, copy, dangle, deal with, demonstrate, depict, develop, discharge, disclose, discourse, dispatch, display, dispose of, divulge, do, do duty, do the job, do the trick, do up brown, dramatize, effect, effectuate, embody, emote, emotionalize, enact, end, engineer, evidence, evince, execute, exhibit, expose to view, express, fetch, finish, flaunt, flourish, fulfill, function, get top billing, give sign, give token, go, handle, have effect, have free play, have play, highlight, illuminate, impersonate, implement, incarnate, indicate, industrialize, interpret, knock off, make, make clear, make music, make plain, manage, manifest, masquerade as, mass-produce, materialize, mean, militate, mime, mimic, mount, officiate, operate, overproduce, pantomime, parade, pass for, patter, percolate, perform as, perk, personate, play, play a part, play by ear, play the lead, playact, polish off, pose as, practice, present, pretend to be, produce, pull off, put away, put on, react, realize, register, render, represent, respond, reveal, roll out, run, serve, set forth, show, show forth, sketch, spotlight, stage, star, steal the show, stooge, succeed, symphonize, take, take care of, take effect, take off, tick, token, transact, tread the boards, trot out, troupe, turn the trick, unfold, upstage, volume-produce, wave, wind up, work, work out

Etymology
From performen:, parfournen:, from  performer:, parfourmer:, alteration of  parfornir:, parfurnir:, from par-: + fornir:, furnir:, of  origin, from  *undefined:, from, from. Cognate with frummen:,  frummian:,  fremman:,  𐍆𐍂𐌿𐌼𐌾𐌰𐌽:. See also frame, from.

Translations

 * Bulgarian: извършвам
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish: ,
 * French: exécuter (task), effectuer or faire (calculation), accomplir (miracle)


 * German: durchführen (experiment), ausführen (task),
 * Italian:
 * Russian: выполнять, выполнить ; проводить , провести
 * Scottish Gaelic:


 * Bulgarian: изпълнявам, представям
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * French: jouer (actor), danser (dancer), chanter (singer)
 * German: ,
 * Russian: выступать, выступить ; исполнять, исполнить; выполнять , выполнить  a trick;   играть , сыграть


 * Scottish Gaelic:
 * Telugu: ప్రదర్శించు (pradarSimchu)

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 * : leisten

Derived terms

 * performance
 * performant
 * performative
 * performator
 * performer

Anagrams

 * preform