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Definition of do for phrasal verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

do for

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do for somebody/something
  1. [often passive] (informal) to destroy or kill somebody/something, or to have a very bad or harmful effect on them
    • Without that contract, we're done for.
    • It was the cold that did for him in the end.

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