do the honourable thing

A form of do the honorable thing — Synonym of do the right thing

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Meanings

verbdo the honourable thing (third-person singular simple present does the honourable thing, present participle doing the honourable thing, simple past did the honourable thing, past participle done the honourable thing)

present singular third person does the honourable thing · participle present doing the honourable thing · past did the honourable thing · participle past done the honourable thing

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of do the honorable thing
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APA

do the honourable thing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/do%20the%20honourable%20thing

MLA

“do the honourable thing.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/do%20the%20honourable%20thing. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “do the honourable thing,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/do%20the%20honourable%20thing.

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