Synonyms of did for

did for

phrase

past tense of do for, chiefly British

1

as in looked after

to attend to the needs and comforts of

I trust him to do for my kids while I am at work.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• looked after
• saw to
• waited on
• nursed
• looked out for
• treated
• waited upon
• looked to
• administered (to)
• healed
• ministered (to)
• mothered
• supported
• took care of
• aided
• cared (for)
• cured
• preserved
• remedied
• conserved
• spoiled
• provided (for)
• catered (to)
• pampered
• doctored
• mollycoddled
• babied
• coddled
• humored
• indulged
• spoilt

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• ignored
• neglected
• forgot
• brushed (aside or off)
• overlooked
• slighted

• ignored
• neglected
• forgot
• brushed (aside or off)
• overlooked
• slighted

2

as in killed

to deprive of life

The long journey on foot nearly did for her.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• killed
• destroyed
• did in
• carried off
• did away with
• claimed
• slew
• took
• dispatched
• made away with
• cut down
• murdered
• put away
• bumped off
• felled
• took out
• slaughtered
• rubbed out
• killed off
• croaked
• assassinated
• blotted out
• knocked off
• finished
• wasted
• put down
• neutralized
• executed
• butchered
• got
• massacred
• decimated
• whacked
• smote
• mowed
• annihilated
• snuffed
• terminated
• iced
• offed
• martyred
• scragged
• euthanized
• suicided
• euthanatized

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• animated
• restored
• revived
• raised
• resurrected
• resuscitated
• nurtured

• animated
• restored
• revived
• raised
• resurrected
• resuscitated
• nurtured

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