work wonders

verb

To perform miracles or magic.

Similar
work miracles

Meanings

verbwork wonders (third-person singular simple present works wonders, present participle working wonders, simple past and past participle worked wonders or (archaic) wrought wonders)

present singular third person works wonders · participle present working wonders · participle past worked wonders · past worked wonders · archaic participle past wrought wonders · archaic past wrought wonders · alternative do wonders

  1. archaicintransitiveTo perform miracles or magic.

    Synonyms: work miracles

  2. idiomaticTo be highly successful as a solution.

Synonyms & antonyms

verbTo perform miracles or magic.

Similar
work miracles
Also see

Translations

Dutch wonderen doen
  • wonderen doenTranslations
Finnish saada ihmeitä aikaan
  • saada ihmeitä aikaanTranslations
French faire des miracles, faire des merveilles
  • faire des miraclesTranslations
  • faire des merveillesTranslations
German Wunder wirken, Wunder tun
  • Wunder wirkenTranslations
  • Wunder tunTranslations
Hungarian csodát tesz, csodát művel
  • csodát teszTranslations
  • csodát művelTranslations
Polish czynić cuda
  • czynić cudaTranslations
Spanish ser mano de santo, hacer maravillas
  • ser mano de santoTranslations
  • hacer maravillasTranslations
  • hacer virgueríasTranslations
Swedish göra underverk
  • göra underverkTranslations
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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

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