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doing unto others

doing unto others is the present participle and gerund of do unto others.

Meaning of do unto others

Verb

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

  1. To obey the golden rule: to treat others as one would wish to be treated.

Questions about doing unto others

What is doing unto others the present participle and gerund of?
Doing unto others is the present participle and gerund of do unto others.

Words near doing unto others in the dictionary

  1. doing the trick
  2. doing the washing up
  3. doing the washing-up
  4. doing time
  5. doing tricks on it
  6. doing unto others
  7. doing up
  8. doing violence to
  9. doing well
  10. doing well by doing good
  11. doing well for oneself

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