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deed
noun as in achievement
noun as in legal paper assigning property; contract
Example Sentences
“I place my trust in the merits of my good deeds,” he says, adding that friendly locals have tipped him off whenever police came close to where he was hiding.
Under the provisions of a 1925 deed when the church was founded, the building must operate as a church, or it would revert to the Burton estate.
However much they disagree with each other in word, in deed they both seem willing to tolerate inflation above the Fed’s stated 2% target.
His father followed behind, boarding an overnight bus to the capital, and carrying the family’s land title deed to post bond.
In good Dada and Pop art-style, the work’s title turns out to be a pun: A deed is not just a real estate certificate but an endeavor that one has undertaken.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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