do good

1. 1.

   be beneficial for

   “This will do you good”

   Synonymsbenefit

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Questions about do good

What does do good mean?

do good means "be beneficial for".

What is another word for do good?

Close synonyms include benefit. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is do good a common word?

do good is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.