deeds

deed  (dd)

n.

1. Something that is carried out; an act or action.

2. A usually praiseworthy act; a feat or exploit.

3. Action or performance in general: Deeds, not words, matter most.

4. Law A document sealed as an instrument of bond, contract, or conveyance, especially relating to property.

tr.v. deed·ed, deed·ing, deeds

To transfer by means of a deed: deeded the property to the children.

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[Middle English dede, from Old English dd; see dh- in Indo-European roots.]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

deeds - performance of moral or religious acts; "salvation by deeds"; "the reward for good works" works activity - any specific behavior; "they avoided all recreational activity" plural, plural form - the form of a word that is used to denote more than one