Synonyms

done in

Idioms

Exhausted, very tired, as in After that hike I felt absolutely done in. [Colloquial; early 1900s] Also see done for, def. 1.

Example Sentences

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It will be done in a way that is itself a nod to the past, in the guise of one of its two playable protagonists - a now older version of fan favourite Leon S. Kennedy.

From BBC

“It could be done in a decade, but that’s really optimistic.”

From The Wall Street Journal

But nothing was done in a "don't ask, don't tell" culture, with it being felt it was "safe to hush it up", the review led by barrister Gabrielle Higgins found.

From BBC

This is already done in some parts of the UK – for example, ground source heat pumps are a form of geothermal technology.

From BBC

If he could hold on a little bit longer, there would be an end to the scariest thing he had ever done in his life.

From Literature

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