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DOER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A person who acts and gets things done
Example:
he's a miracle worker
Synonyms:
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Hypernyms ("doer" is a kind of...):
individual; mortal; person; somebody; someone; soul (a human being)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "doer"):
demon (someone extremely diligent or skillful)
busy bee; eager beaver; live wire; sharpie; sharpy (an alert and energetic person)
animator; energiser; energizer; vitaliser; vitalizer (someone who imparts energy and vitality and spirit to other people)
ball of fire; go-getter; whiz-kid; whizz-kid (someone whose career progresses rapidly)
man of action; man of deeds (someone inclined to act first and think later)
ball of fire; fireball; human dynamo; powerhouse (a highly energetic and indefatigable person)
Derivation:
do (carry out or perform an action)
do (get (something) done)