Do Justice

Definition: Do Justice

Do Justice

Verb

1. Treat or consider adequately or fairly; "To do him justice, he is brilliant".

2. Bring out fully or to advantage; "This photograph does not do her justice".

3. Show due and full appreciation; "The diners did the food and wine justice".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonym: Do Justice

Approbation

Do justice to, appreciate; honor, hold in esteem, look up to, admire; like; be in favor of, wish Godspeed; hail, hail with satisfaction.

Dissertation

Verb: expound upon a subject, dissert upon a subject, descant upon a subject, write upon a subject, touch upon a subject; treat a subject, treat a subject thoroughly, treat of a subject, take up a subject, ventilate a subject, discuss a subject, deal with a subject, go into a subject, go into a subject at length, canvass a subject, handle a subject, do justice to a subject.

Duty

Enter upon a duty, perform a duty, observe a duty, fulfill a duty, discharge a duty, adhere to a duty, acquit oneself of a duty, satisfy a duty, enter upon an obligation, perform an obligation, observe an obligation, fulfill an obligation, discharge an obligation, adhere to an obligation, acquit oneself of an obligation, satisfy an obligation; act one's part, redeem one's pledge, do justice to, be at one's post; do duty; do one's duty; (be virtuous).

Food

Live on; feed upon, batten upon, fatten upon, feast upon; browse, graze, crop, regale; carouse; (make merry); eat heartily, do justice to, play a good knife and fork, banquet.

Right

See justice done, see one righted, see fair play; do justice to; recompense; (reward); bold the scales even, give and take; serve one right, put the saddle on the right horse; give every one his due, give the devil his due; audire alteram partem.

Underestimation

Verb: underrate, underestimate, undervalue, underreckon; depreciate; disparage; (detract); not do justice to; misprize, disprize; ridicule; slight; (despise); neglect; slur over.

Vindication

Take the will for the deed, make allowance for, give credit for, do justice to; give one his due, give the Devil his due.

Crosswords: Do Justice

Every one, as he is bound to preserve himself, and not to quit his station wilfully, so by the like reason, when his own preservation comes not in competition, ought he, as much as he can, to preserve the rest of mankind, and may not, unless it be to do justice on an offender, take away, or impair the life, or what tends to the preservation of the life, the liberty, health, limb, or goods of another. (Second Treatise of Government)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

You will do justice, gentlemen of the jury, etc.

But however I shall so far do justice to this part of the Academy, as to acknowledge that all of them were not so visionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Expressions using "do justice": do justice to ♦ do justice to a subject ♦ do justice to smb.. Additional references.

Finnish

tehdä jollekulle oikeutta (do justice to). (various references)

German

dem Wein tüchtig zusprechen (to do justice to the wine). (various references)

Greek 

χειρίζομαι δίκαια. (various references)

Hebrew 

ל�"עריך כ�"ו�'ן (do justice to). (various references)

Hungarian

igazságot szolgáltat valakinek (do justice to), eleget tesz vminek (to do justice to sg, to go through). (various references)

Pig Latin

oday usticejay

Romanian

face cuiva dreptate (do justice to smb.). (various references)

Russian 

оценивать должным образом. (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

biti pravedan (do justice to). (various references)

Spanish

hacer justicia a (do justice to). (various references)

Swedish

göra rättvisa åt (do justice to), göra heder åt (do justice to), behandla rättvist (do justice to). (various references)

Turkish

hakkını yememek (do justice to), hakkını vermek (do justice to, qualify, recompense, remunerate), hakkını gözetmek (do justice to). (various references)

Ukrainian

оцінити належним чином (do justice to). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-2 letters: cestoid, coedits, disject, joisted, jousted, judoist, justice, outside, scouted, tedious.

-3 letters: cestoi, coedit, coitus, cosied, costed, cuties, dicots, duties, edicts, educts, escudo, jesuit, juiced, juices, justed, ousted, studio, suited, todies, toused.

-4 letters: cedis, cesti, cited, cites, codes, coeds, coset, cosie, coted, cotes, coude, cutes, cutie, cutis, decos, deist, dices, dicot, diets, disco, dites.

+2 letters: jocundities.

+3 letters: coadjutrices, judicatories.

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