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fare

Pronunciation: /ˈfa.re/

“fare” is an Italian word. Its 20 meanings in English:

verb

  1. to do
  2. to create
  3. to bring about
  4. to behave or act
  5. to constitute
  6. to numerically result in; to add up to
  7. to formulate in the mind
  8. to cause to be; to render
  9. to compel
  10. to force
  11. to provoke (a physical sensation)
  12. to inflict (damage, pain, etc.) on
  13. to cause or arouse (an emotion)
  14. to draw up or enter into (a contract, agreement, etc.)
  15. to emit from the body
  16. to have (a baby)
  17. to produce a lot of (fruit or flowers) (of a plant)
  18. to have (a certain population) (of a state, country, etc.)
  19. to cost
  20. to sell

In Italian

  1. l'operare per realizzare qualcosa
  2. realizzare o portare a termine qualcosa
  3. compiere un'azione
  4. accompagnato a un sostantivo, spesso sostituisce il verbo corrispondente
  5. atteggiarsi a, imitare
  6. fare il finto tonto: fingersi uno sprovveduto
  7. si riferisce ad un furto
  8. in romanesco significa ricevere un regalo importante

Etymology

Inherited from Late Latin fāre.

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