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done the deed

done the deed is the past participle of do the deed.

Meaning of do the deed

Verb

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

  1. (euphemistic, slang) To have sex.
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: to do a given deed.
    Synonyms:
    copulate

Questions about done the deed

What is done the deed the past participle of?
Done the deed is the past participle of do the deed.

Words near done the deed in the dictionary

  1. done someone's business
  2. done someone's head in
  3. done someone's heart good
  4. done the dash
  5. done the decent thing
  6. done the deed
  7. done the dirty on
  8. done the dishes
  9. done the Dutch
  10. done the handsome thing
  11. done the honor

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