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do want

/du wɑnt/

do want verb: used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see do, want.

Verb

do want (third-person singular simple present does want, present participle doing want, simple past did want, past participle done want)

  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see do, want.

Phrase

do want

  1. (Internet) Used as an expression to indicate one's desire to have something.

Antonyms of do want

Forms of do want

third-person singular presentdoes want
present participledoing want
pastdid want
past participledone want

Questions about do want

What does do want mean?
Do want means used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see do, want.
What part of speech is do want?
Do want can be a verb or a phrase.
How do you pronounce do want?
Do want is pronounced /du wɑnt/.
What is the past tense of do want?
The past tense of do want is did want.

Words near do want in the dictionary

  1. do tricks on it
  2. do unto others
  3. do unto others as you would have them do unto you
  4. do up
  5. do violence to
  6. do want
  7. do well
  8. do well by doing good
  9. do well for oneself
  10. do what
  11. do what I say, not what I do

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