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View synonyms for do for

do for

verb

  1. tr to convict of a crime or offence

    they did him for manslaughter

  2. intr to cause the ruin, death, or defeat of

    the last punch did for him

  3. intr to do housework for
  4. do well for oneself
    do well for oneself to thrive or succeed


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Give me back the kiss, for motherIs impatient—prithee, do!For that one thou shalt have two: Give me that, and take another.

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