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done one's utmost

done one's utmost is the past participle of do one's utmost.

Meaning of do one's utmost

Verb

do one's utmost (third-person singular simple present does one's utmost, present participle doing one's utmost, simple past did one's utmost, past participle done one's utmost)

  1. (idiomatic) To make the greatest possible effort.
    • Please try to do your utmost to be there on Saturday. It's really important that you are there.

Questions about done one's utmost

What is done one's utmost the past participle of?
Done one's utmost is the past participle of do one's utmost.

Words near done one's utmost in the dictionary

  1. done one's own time
  2. done one's part
  3. done one's stuff
  4. done one's sums
  5. done one's thing
  6. done one's utmost
  7. done one's worst
  8. done oneself a mischief
  9. done or died
  10. done out
  11. done out of

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