Meaning & use
deed
An action that is performed, especially one that is notably good, brave, or wicked.
See it in a sentence
Rescuing the drowning child was the bravest deed anyone in town could remember.
The charity honored volunteers whose quiet deeds had helped the community for years.
A note on using this word
Deed often carries a formal or literary tone, suggesting a significant act rather than a routine task.
Words with a similar meaning
actfeat
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Another way to use it
2. noun
A legal document that proves ownership of property or transfers it to someone else.
They signed the deed at the lawyer's office to finalize the sale of the house.
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