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Verb: do well
  1. Act in one's own or everybody's best interest
    "You will do well to arrive on time tomorrow!";
    - had best
     
  2. Succeed, prosper, or perform effectively
    "The company did well in the new market"; "She's doing well in her studies"
     
  3. Recover from illness or difficulty
    "The patient is doing well after surgery"

Derived forms: doing well, does well, did well, done well

Type of: act, move