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• present perfect of do.

have done

Idioms  

1. Stop or cease, as in Have done—enough of this nonsense. This idiom is also put as have done with, as in This arrangement won't work; let's find a new one and have done with it. The past participle done has been used in the sense of “finished” since about 1300. Also see have to do with.

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Example Sentences

However, those changes have done little to address a long-running concern: Whether everyday investors are adequately protected in a market still prone to hype, sharp losses and fraud.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 2, 2026

Politicians up to the president have done so almost since the beginning of the republic.

From Slate • Jul. 2, 2026

"He left so many memories -- I am not satisfied to do have done so little for him."

From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026

The bank also counted a $5 billion IPO of a Czech defense company manufacturing drones for the war in Ukraine toward the initiative’s total that it likely would have done anyway.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026

She must have done one while I was down at the heiau.

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila