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act |
a thing that is done; deed. [1/9 definitions] |
deed |
A deed is a particular action that a person decides to do. A deed has special meaning or importance even if it is a small thing. A person's deed usually affects other people. It often requires courage or strong intention. A deed can be a good thing, like a kindness, or it can be a bad thing, like a crime. [2 definitions] |
exploit1 |
a deed of daring or courage. |
monument |
something built in memory of a person, event, or special deed. [1/2 definitions] |
reward |
something of value that is promised to someone for good work or a good deed. [1/3 definitions] |
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