"doing the needful" meaning in All languages combined

See doing the needful on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} doing the needful
  1. present participle and gerund of do the needful Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: do the needful
    Sense id: en-doing_the_needful-en-verb-OCyQeMFO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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