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done

/dʌn/ · verb

Meaning

  1. (auxiliary) A syntactic marker.
  2. To perform; to execute.
  3. To cause, make (someone) (do something).
  4. To suffice.
  5. To be reasonable or acceptable.
  6. (ditransitive) To have (as an effect).
  7. (of food) Ready, fully cooked.
  8. Having completed or finished an activity.
  9. Being exhausted or fully spent.
  10. Without hope or prospect of completion or success.
  11. Fashionable, socially acceptable, tasteful.
  12. A synthetic opioid analgesic, used to wean addicts off heroin or other opiate based narcotics, and in chronic pain management.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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