"do credit" meaning in English

See do credit in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: does credit [present, singular, third-person], doing credit [participle, present], did credit [past], done credit [participle, past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|do<does,,did,done> credit}} do credit (third-person singular simple present does credit, present participle doing credit, simple past did credit, past participle done credit)
  1. To reflect well on; To demonstrate worthiness.
    Sense id: en-do_credit-en-verb-NHp082Oe Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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