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don't

[dohnt]

verb

  1. contraction of do not.

  2. Nonstandard except in some dialects.contraction of does not.



noun

  1. don'ts, customs, rules, or regulations that forbid something.

    The boss has a long list of don'ts that you had better observe if you want a promotion.

don't

/ əʊԳ /

contraction

  1. do not

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of don't1

First recorded in 1600–10
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“I just don’t understand how anyone can watch the videos that have been surfacing and still be on the wrong side of history,” Nezza told The Times.

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So, when applying for a benefit, users don't have to re-enter their address, place of birth, martial status, and their income could be checked against their tax records.

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"Now, when there's a problem, you publicise it, you call out those responsible, and demonstrate to people that if you don't do your job, you will be held accountable. And in doing so, you let everyone know that the government and the leadership are doing their jobs well".

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“It’s not just fatigue — it’s an ineffable, system wide cry for help and I don’t know how long I can remain in this state,” Moriarty continues in her text to her mother.

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“Don’t ‘suck it up’ and transcend suffering; you deserve to be comfy.

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