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does

DUZ/dʌz/
As a nounDOHZ

2 meanings of does

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  1. 1
    verb
    Present tense of do. Use it with he, she, it, or a singular noun such as the dog or water.

    She does her homework right after school.

    He does the dishes every night without being asked.

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  2. 2
    noun
    Plural of doe. Use it when talking about more than one female deer.

    Two does grazed quietly at the edge of the meadow.

    The does led their fawns down toward the river.

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does is a form of do

do, verb: To carry out an action or job, as in 'do your homework' or 'do the dishes'. Full entry

Forms
dodoes he/she/itdoing -ing formdid past tensedone past participle
Spelling
do → does: add -es

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Origins

Meaning 1

This is a form of the verb "do," from Middle English "dos," a variant of "doth."

Meaning 2

This is the plural of the noun "doe," a female deer.