do a number on Antonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- lead-one-down-the-garden-path
- sucker
- kid
- pull-one-s-leg
- misinform
- beguile
- gull
- mislead
- snow
- cozen
- buffalo
- snooker
- spoof
- juggle
- fake-out
- have-on
- hoodwink
- hoax
- gaff
- tease
- cheat
- bamboozle
- humbug
- take-in
- lead-one-up-the-garden-path
- suck-in
- delude
- have
- gammon
- misguide
- dupe
- con
- sting
- bluff
- put-on
- pull-the-wool-over-one-s-eyes
Weak:
Meaning of do a number on
do a number on
the first tone of the major scale in solfège, tour, to spend (time) in prison, wash, to pass over, to work at as a vocation, put, to come to or make an end, fuss, ado, battle, cook, to attack physically, to be engaged in the study or practice of, kill, to bring to pass, to put forth, to put in order, to treat unfairly, to be fitting, a festive get-together, perform, execute, bring about, effect, to travel at a speed of, to treat or deal with in any way typically with the sense of preparation or with that of care or attention, a command or entreaty to do something, to have sexual intercourse with, to perform in or serve as producer of, use sense 4, mimic, to prepare for use or consumption, to bring to an end, to treat with respect to physical comforts, to be active or busy, to be adequate or sufficient, to apply cosmetics to, to play the role or character of, cheat, hairdo, cheat, swindle, to wear out especially by physical exertion, act, behave, to serve out (a period of imprisonment), to serve the needs of, to approve especially by custom, opinion, or propriety, decorate, furnish, to give freely, set, arrange, get along, fare, to carry on business or affairs, to partake of, commit, to bring into existence, to take place, to behave like, deed, duty
do a number on Sentence Examples
- The intense workout did a number on my muscles, leaving me sore and exhausted.
- The relentless rain did a number on the roof, causing it to leak badly.
- The reckless driver did a number on the car, smashing it into a telephone pole.
- The economic crisis did a number on small businesses, forcing many to close their doors.
- The years of heavy smoking did a number on his lungs, leading to chronic health problems.
- The scandalous news did a number on the politician's reputation, making it impossible for him to win the election.
- The breakup did a number on her emotions, leaving her heartbroken and lost.
- The constant stress did a number on her health, causing her to lose sleep and develop anxiety.
- The toxic fumes from the factory did a number on the local ecosystem, killing wildlife and contaminating the environment.
- The relentless hurricane did a number on the coastal town, destroying buildings and displacing thousands of residents.
FAQs About the word do a number on
the first tone of the major scale in solfège, tour, to spend (time) in prison, wash, to pass over, to work at as a vocation, put, to come to or make an end, fus
deceive, fool, string along,trick, lead one down the garden path, sucker, kid, pull one's leg, misinform, beguile
show up, disclose, uncover, tell,reveal, expose, divulge,unmask, unveil, undeceive
The intense workout did a number on my muscles, leaving me sore and exhausted.
The relentless rain did a number on the roof, causing it to leak badly.
The reckless driver did a number on the car, smashing it into a telephone pole.
The economic crisis did a number on small businesses, forcing many to close their doors.
