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done

 
pronunciation:
duhn
parts of speech:
verb, adjective
phrases:
done for, done in
part of speech: verb
definition: past participle of "do1."
 
part of speech: adjective
definition 1: cooked enough and ready to eat.
When the vegetables are done, we will have dinner.
similar words:
prepared, ready
definition 2: acceptable as behavior; proper; polite.
Coming to a dinner party without an invitation is simply not done.
synonyms:
appropriate, proper, suitable
similar words:
acceptable, considerate, polite, well-behaved
phrase: done for, done in