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View synonyms for does

does

1

[ dohz ]

noun

  1. a plural of doe.


does

2

[ duhz ]

verb

  1. a third person singular present indicative of do 1.

does

1

/ dʊəs /

noun

  1. taboo.
    a foolish or despicable person
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


does

2

/ dʌz /

verb

  1. used with a singular noun or the pronounshe, she, or it a form of the present tense (indicative mood) of do 1
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of does1

Afrikaans
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Example Sentences

And his Premier League stats are favourable too - when he does play.

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Does Kane's criticism expose England cracks?

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But Trump has very strong incentives to do what he always does: claim victory despite not actually getting anywhere near achieving his goals, as he did after his failed summit with Kim Jong-un in 2018.

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The unanswerable question at the moment is how much of his expansive, repugnant, and frequently grandiose policy vision does he intend to pursue?

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“The legislature’s decision to redefine an exception,” the court explained, “does not necessarily mean that the framers of our Constitution intended to enshrine the excepted conduct as a fundamental right.”

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doer and gonedoes, doesn't