done for
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done for

adjective \ˈdən-ˌfr\

Definition of DONE FOR

1
: sunk in defeat : beaten
2
: mortally stricken : doomed

Examples of DONE FOR

  1. <with no means of escape, the stranded climbers knew that they were done for>

First Known Use of DONE FOR

1803

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