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could do with

VERB

want

Synonyms

STRONGEST

choose crave need prefer require wish

STRONG

ache aspire covet fancy hanker hunger long lust pine thirst yearn

WEAK

be greedy desiderate feel a need have a passion for have a yen for have ambition have an urge for have eyes for incline toward itch for spoil for

Antonyms

STRONGEST

dislike hate have not want spurn

STRONG

despise

Example Sentences

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The execution could do with a little fine-tuning.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

Traders could do with some calm after a month of wild swings for crude.

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

"It will be very interesting to see if this plays out as the data indicates. We hope it does as drivers could do with some relief at the pumps."

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

We could do with more of Mr. Naiden’s story.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

“I haven’t been sleeping that well since...well...I could do with some sleep.”

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling

could do with

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