perform
/pɚˈfoɹm/verb2 syllables
Perform means: carry out or perform an action.
Synonyms for perform2
What does perform mean?4
verb
1
carry out or perform an action“John did the painting, the weeding, and he cleaned out the gutters”
2
get (something) done“I did my job”
3
perform a function“Who will perform the wedding?”
4
give a performance (of something)“Horowitz is performing at Carnegie Hall tonight”
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What rhymes with perform?11
Perform in a sentence
- The wolf is weaker than the lion, but doesn't perform in the circus.Ooneykcall
- When you perform ablutions, the water washes off your sins.Amastan
- I like to perform magic tricks for kids, but they sometimes fall flat.Dejo
- Your robot will prepare meals, clean, wash dishes, and perform other household tasks.CK
- My robot will prepare meals, clean, wash dishes, and perform other household tasks.CM
- There, pandas are trained to perform dozens of activities.AlanF_US
- It is one thing to promise, and another to perform.glavkos
- There, pandas have been trained to perform dozens of items.eastasiastudent
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Forms of perform
as a verb
- past tense
- performed
- present participle
- performing
- third-person singular
- performs
- past participle
- performed