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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
deed/diːd/

▶noun

1 a conscious or intentional action.

2 (usu. deeds) a legal document that is signed and delivered, especially one relating to property ownership or legal rights.

▶verb N. Amer. convey or transfer by legal deed.

– origin OE dēd, dǣd, of Gmc origin.

'deed' also found in these Oxford entries:

benefit - Brownie - charter party - coup - deed of covenant - deed poll - deliver - delivery - enrol - escrow - indeed - infamous - infamy - jest - mitzvah - muniments - notorious - sasine - settle - title deed - trust deed

Forum discussions with the word(s) "deed" in the title:

A friend in need is a friend in deed. (indeed)
Carry the deed
Deed and Actions
deed of gift
Feats deed acts and actions.
good deed
Good Deed = Favor?
He did/had done the deed but was later shunned by other people.
in deed
made a mistake / did a wrong job/deed/thing
No good deed goes unpunished.
result/end of an act/ action/ deed
thereon up to the date of the deed
title company, deed of trust
to catch the villains at the deed
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