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Word entry · 4 letters

deed

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"Act"

4 letters · collected on this word page

4 lettersPronunciation /diːd/Part of speech nounSorted ddeeStarts with DEnds with D1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. something that people do or cause to happen

Word origin

From Middle English dede, from Old English dēd, dǣd (“deed, act”), from Proto-West Germanic *dādi, from Proto-Germanic *dēdiz (“deed”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰéh₁tis (“deed, action”). Analyzable through Proto-Germanic as do + -th. Doublet of thesis.

Used in a sentence

  • One small deed can have one strong effect or more.
  • And Joseph said to them, What deed is this which ye have done?
  • They should accomplish both a knightly deed,

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