What does done for mean?

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done for

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. done for(p), kaput(p), gone(a)adjective

    destroyed or killed

    "we are gone geese"

  2. done for(p), ruined, sunk, undone, washed-upadjective

    doomed to extinction

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  1. done foradjective

    Doomed; without hope of recovery.

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  1. done for

    "Done for" is an idiomatic phrase that indicates a situation where someone or something is in serious trouble, danger, or difficulty, often to the point of being beyond help or recovery. It can also mean to be exhausted or worn out.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of done for in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of done for in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of done for in a Sentence

  1. Benjamin Haydon:

    When a man is no longer anxious to do better than well, he is done for.

  2. Bill Rogin:

    It is extremely difficult to truly quantify all of the great things this man has selflessly done for, and on behalf of, our many men and women in uniform.

  3. Bobby Farmer:

    After what these men and women have done for us, we must come to their aid and help them, there's no reason that someone should commit suicide because we haven't paid attention. We need to pay attention to our vets.

  4. School Board Chairman Frank Barbieri:

    Barbieri approached officers twice after the meeting and started yelling and cursing at them. “After all I’ve F****** done for you, you F****** screw me like this. If any of you want to F****** go, just say so, and I’ll F******make it happen.”

  5. Chris Christie:

    If I can do for America what I've done for New Jersey, we'll be in pretty good shape.

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