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done

/dʌn/verb, adjective1 syllable

Done means: behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself.

Synonyms for done55

verb, as in behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself

act, behave, do, acquit, bear, deport, conduct, comport, carry, play, act as, dissemble, pretend

verb, as in arrange attractively

dress, arrange, set, do, coif, coiffe, coiffure, groom, curry

verb, as in proceed or get along

do, fare, make out, come, get along

verb, as in carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions

practice, practise, exercise, do

verb, as in be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity

suffice, do, answer, serve

verb, as in engage in

make, do

verb, as in carry out or perform an action

perform, execute, do

verb, as in give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally

cause, do, make

verb, as in get (something) done

do, perform

verb, as in create or design, often in a certain way

do, make

verb, as in spend time in prison or in a labor camp

serve, do

verb, as in carry on or function

do, manage

verb, as in travel or traverse (a distance)

do

adjective, as in having finished or arrived at completion

through, through with, finished

adjective, as in cooked until ready to serve

cooked

also used for done

completed, concluded, in the books, complete, ended, accursed, fey, undone, condemned, cursed, star-crossed, sunk, cussed, damned, a la mode

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What does done mean?15

verb

1

behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself“You should act like an adult”

2

arrange attractively“dress my hair for the wedding”

3

proceed or get along“How is she doing in her new job?”

4

carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions“practice law”

5

be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity“A few words would answer”

6

engage in“make love, not war”

7

carry out or perform an action“John did the painting, the weeding, and he cleaned out the gutters”

8

give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally“cause a commotion”

9

get (something) done“I did my job”

10

create or design, often in a certain way“Do my room in blue”

11

spend time in prison or in a labor camp“He did six years for embezzlement”

12

carry on or function“We could do with a little more help around here”

13

travel or traverse (a distance)“This car does 150 miles per hour”

adjective

1

having finished or arrived at completion“certain to make history before he's done”

2

cooked until ready to serve

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with done?23

two syllables

begunundoneoutrun
Show 40 near rhymes
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All 23 rhymes for done, grouped by syllable

Done in a sentence

  • If she had trusted you, she wouldn't have done so.orcrist
  • If you are done with the salt, please pass it to me.CC
  • If he had enough time, he might have done good work.CK
  • If he had failed the exam, what would he have done?CK
  • I disliked the idea of the necessary call, but it had to be done.Dejo
  • By the way, have you done your homework?Eldad
  • If it is useful for improving your life, it cannot be done too soon.unknown
  • When you're done with the book, put it back where you found it.Zifre

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.