doer

/ˈduər/
/ˈduə/
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Other forms: doers

Definitions of doer
  1. noun
    a person who acts and gets things done
    “when you want something done get a doer”
    synonyms: actor, worker
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    demon
    someone extremely diligent or skillful
    busy bee, dynamo, 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
    goffer, gopher
    a person who energetically completes tasks for another person (especially an assistant or salesperson)
    self-starter
    an energetic person with unusual initiative
    type of:
    individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul
    a human being
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