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Deed

📄Deed

noun

/diːd/

B2 Upper Intermediate

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Meaning

an action that is performed intentionally or consciously; a legal document showing ownership

an action, especially a good or evil one

Example Sentences

His heroic deed saved the child from drowning in the river.

His deed of kindness will never be forgotten.

Synonyms

action, act, exploit, feat, gesture, behavior

Entry 1

action, act, exploit, feat

Entry 2

act, action, gesture, behavior

Antonyms

inaction, neglect, omission, indifference

Entry 1

inaction, neglect, omission

Entry 2

inaction, neglect, indifference

Collocations

good deed, heroic deed, property deed, noble deed

Entry 1

good deed, heroic deed, property deed

Entry 2

good deed, heroic deed, noble deed

More Example Sentences

Is his sincerity proven by his deeds?

It is possible to perform a good deed only for a man of nice mind.

A scientist discovers a new plant in a tropical rainforest during a three-month research trip and carefully documents its features by taking photographs and collecting samples to study back at the university lab where her team analyzes the plant's unique properties and compares them with known species before confirming that it is indeed a new discovery and publishing the findings in a respected scientific journal.