1 (formal, literary) a thing that sb does that is usually very good or very bad:
a brave / charitable / evil deed * a tale of heroic deeds
2 (often plural in British English) a legal document that you sign, especially one that proves that you own a house or a building:
the deeds of the house
seealsoTITLEDEED
IDIOMS
your good deed for the day a helpful, kind thing that you do:
I took Sarah's children to school so I've done my good deed for the day.
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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Is deed a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, deed is tagged as noun.
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