"do for" meaning in English

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    {
      "form": "does for",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "doing for",
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        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "did for",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "done for",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
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  "pos": "verb",
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        "Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see do, for."
      ],
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          "for",
          "for#English"
        ]
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Smoking did for him in the end.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "She's done for!",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1918, Siegfried Sassoon, “The General”, in Counter-Attack and Other Poems",
          "text": "\"He's a cheery old card,\" muttered Harry to Jack / As they slogged up to Arras with rifle and pack. / *⁠ * * * * / But he did for them both by his plan of attack.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To doom; to bring about the demise of someone."
      ],
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      "links": [
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          "doom",
          "doom"
        ],
        [
          "bring about",
          "bring about"
        ],
        [
          "demise",
          "demise"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive, British) To doom; to bring about the demise of someone."
      ],
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        "British",
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      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "1 94 2 3",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "pogubítʹ",
          "sense": "to doom",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "погуби́ть"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 94 2 3",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "to doom",
          "word": "hacer por"
        }
      ]
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "He was done for murder.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "The police did him for conspiracy to commit burglary.",
          "type": "example"
        }
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      "glosses": [
        "To prosecute someone for a criminal offence."
      ],
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive, British) To prosecute someone for a criminal offence."
      ],
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        "British",
        "transitive"
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1915, Frank Thomas Bullen, Recollections",
          "text": "I've left my key in my office in Manchester, my family are at Bournemouth, and the old woman who does for me goes home at nine o'clock.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
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      "glosses": [
        "To work as a domestic servant for."
      ],
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          "domestic servant",
          "domestic servant"
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(UK, dated, intransitive) To work as a domestic servant for."
      ],
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        "UK",
        "dated",
        "intransitive"
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  ],
  "word": "do for"
}

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    {
      "form": "does for",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    },
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      "tags": [
        "participle",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "did for",
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        "past"
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    },
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      "form": "done for",
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see do, for."
      ],
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          "do",
          "do#English"
        ],
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          "for",
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        {
          "text": "Smoking did for him in the end.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "She's done for!",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1918, Siegfried Sassoon, “The General”, in Counter-Attack and Other Poems",
          "text": "\"He's a cheery old card,\" muttered Harry to Jack / As they slogged up to Arras with rifle and pack. / *⁠ * * * * / But he did for them both by his plan of attack.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To doom; to bring about the demise of someone."
      ],
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        [
          "doom",
          "doom"
        ],
        [
          "bring about",
          "bring about"
        ],
        [
          "demise",
          "demise"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive, British) To doom; to bring about the demise of someone."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "British",
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "British English",
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "English transitive verbs"
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        {
          "text": "He was done for murder.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "The police did him for conspiracy to commit burglary.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To prosecute someone for a criminal offence."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "prosecute",
          "prosecute"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive, British) To prosecute someone for a criminal offence."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "British",
        "transitive"
      ]
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          "text": "I've left my key in my office in Manchester, my family are at Bournemouth, and the old woman who does for me goes home at nine o'clock.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To work as a domestic servant for."
      ],
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        [
          "domestic servant",
          "domestic servant"
        ]
      ],
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        "(UK, dated, intransitive) To work as a domestic servant for."
      ],
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        "dated",
        "intransitive"
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  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "pogubítʹ",
      "sense": "to doom",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "погуби́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to doom",
      "word": "hacer por"
    }
  ],
  "word": "do for"
}