Perforation, n.
- 1. Pertusion, piercing.
- 2. Hole, aperture, opening, orifice.
Perforce, ad. By force, by violence, violently, of necessity, absolutely, by compulsion, forcibly.
Perform, v.a.
- 1. Do, execute, effect, accomplish, achieve, compass, bring about, bring to pass, work out, transact.
- 2. Observe, fulfil, meet, discharge, satisfy, complete, adhere to, be faithful to, comply with, act up to,
execute.
- 3. Act, represent, play, sustain a part, support a character.
- 4. Play, execute.
Performance, n.
- 1. Accomplishment, execution, completion, doing, consummation, achievement.
- 2. Action, deed, act, achievement, exploit, feat, work.
- 3. Composition, literary work, production, work.
- 4. Acting, exhibition of character on the stage, entertainment, exhibition, play, representation.
- 5. Playing, execution.
Performer, n.
- 1. Doer, operator, executor, agent.
- 2. Actor, player, stage-player.
- 3. Musician, player.