Mean and Perform

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Mean

Mean verb - To have in mind as a purpose or goal.
Usage example: I mean to win this race
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Perform and mean are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Perform" instead a verb "Mean".
Nearby Words: means, meaning, meanness, meant, meanly

Perform

Perform verb - To carry through (as a process) to completion.
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Mean and perform are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Mean" instead a verb "Perform".
Nearby Words: performance, performed, performing, performer

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work mean work perform work
kind mean kind perform kind
sex mean sex perform sex
number mean number perform number
Other words: show, time, way, act, music.

Both words in one sentence

  • However, a reader spotted a loophole in the prophecy — to "marry" someone can also mean to perform their wedding ceremony.
    Source: Ascended Fanon
  • And if the plane's landing gear were also damaged, that would mean the plane was forced to perform a belly landing that would assuredly kill the gunner.
    Source: Armored Coffins
  • Even Chris manages to be mean to him, if only by being Innocently Insensitive and obliviously forcing him into a leadership position where he can't perform.
    Source: Butt Monkey / Live-Action TV
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