DOING THE TRICK Synonyms: 48 Similar and Opposite Words

doing the trick

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present participle of do the trick

as in clicking

to turn out as planned or desired The suggested revisions did the trick, and the updated article was well-received.

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Recent Examples of doing the trick While doing the trick, the British singer appeared to accidentally choke on the remaining water in his mouth and fell to the ground, coughing. —

Lara Walsh, InStyle, 28 June 2026

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doing the trick

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“Doing the trick.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/doing%20the%20trick. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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