done for

/dən fɔr/
/dən fɔ/
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Definitions of done for
  1. adjective
    destroyed or killed
    synonyms: gone, kaput
    destroyed
    spoiled or ruined or demolished
  2. adjective
    doomed to extinction
    synonyms: ruined, sunk, undone, washed-up
    unsuccessful
    not successful; having failed or having an unfavorable outcome
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