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deed

Pronunciation: [diːd]

Word

Context: “law”

(noun) a legal document that shows ownership of something. It’s like a special paper that proves you own your house or land.

Example

She received the deed to her new house in the mail yesterday.

Example

Without the deed, he cannot prove that he owns the property.

Example

Do you have the deed for the house we are buying?

Context: “behavior”

(noun) an action or something you do. It can be good or bad, like helping someone or stealing.

Example

He performed a good deed by helping the old lady cross the street.

Example

That was a bad deed when he took the toy without asking.

Example

What deed did you do today that made someone happy?

Context: “behavior”

(verb) to do something, especially something good. It means you are taking action to help others or do the right thing.

Example

She always deeds good things for her community by volunteering.

Example

He didn’t deed anything nice last weekend; he just stayed at home.

Example

What good deed are you planning to deed this week?

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