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Definitions

done for

ADJECTIVE
ruined or defeated
Synonyms
WEAK
ausgespielt beaten broken conquered cooked dashed dead defeated destroyed done in doomed dying eighty-sixed exhausted finished foiled had it kaput lost packed up ruined shot sunk through tired undone vanquished washed-up wrecked
Antonyms
WEAK
accomplished successful

Example Sentences

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Quinn Young also notes that more needs to be done for patients who don’t respond successfully to treatment.

From Slate • Mar. 29, 2026

Producers also want to strengthen their tourism offerings for food enthusiasts, as Piedmont and Tuscany have already done for wine.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

Glaser, one of the entertainment industry’s top lawyers, had a long relationship with Shell and knew Cipriani through work she had done for him and his wife, actress Greice Santo.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

What’s the most remarkable thing they’ve done for you, big or small?

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026

All the king's horses and all the king's men could not have done for Mrs. Eva Marie Olinski what the kindness of four sixth-grade souls had.

From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.