could have done with

A form of could do with — To need something that would be beneficial.

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Meanings

verb
  1. pastsimple past of could do with
  2. pastsimple past of can do with
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could have done with. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/could%20have%20done%20with

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“could have done with.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/could%20have%20done%20with. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “could have done with,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/could%20have%20done%20with.

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