B1nounsocietylaw
US/diːd/
UK/diːd/
an action, especially a brave, kind or evil one; also a legal paper proving ownership
In context
She was praised for her kind deed to the neighbors.
Heroic deeds from the war were told for generations.
The deed to the house is kept in a safe at the bank.
Words that go with deed
adjective + noun
- good deedScouts try to do one good deed every day.
- heroic deedsThe poem celebrates the heroic deeds of the king.
- evil deedHe paid for his evil deeds in the end.
verb + noun
- do a good deedI did a good deed and returned the lost wallet.
- sign a deedThey will sign the deed on Friday.
noun + preposition
- the deed toShe inherited the deed to the farm.