Unknown John Crossword Clue

We think the answer is "DOE" which means:

noun
• • Mature female of mammals of which the male is called `buck'
• • The federal department responsible for maintaining a national energy policy of the united states; created in 1977
verb
• • (auxiliary) a syntactic marker.
• • To perform; to execute.
• • To cause, make (someone) (do something).
• • To suffice.
• • To be reasonable or acceptable.
• • (ditransitive) to have (as an effect).
• • To fare, perform (well or poorly).
• • (chiefly in questions) to have as one's job.
• • To perform the tasks or actions associated with (something).
• • To cook.
• • To travel in, to tour, to make a circuit of.
• • To treat in a certain way.
• • To work for or on, by way of caring for, looking after, preparing, cleaning, keeping in order, etc.
• • To act or behave in a certain manner; to conduct oneself.
• • To spend (time) in jail. (see also do time)
• • To impersonate or depict.
• • (with 'a' and the name of a person, place, event, etc.) to copy or emulate the actions or behaviour that is associated with the person or thing mentioned.
• • To kill.
• • To deal with for good and all; to finish up; to undo; to ruin; to do for.
• • To punish for a misdemeanor.
• • To have sex with. (see also do it)
• • To cheat or swindle.
• • To convert into a certain form; especially, to translate.
• • To finish.
• • To work as a domestic servant (with for).
• • (auxiliary) used to form the present progressive of verbs.
• • To cash or to advance money for, as a bill or note.
• • (ditransitive) to make or provide.
• • To injure (one's own body part).
• • To take drugs.
• • (in the form be doing [somewhere]) to exist with a purpose or for a reason.
adverb
• • Though

An example sentence would be:

• • "I saw a doe grazing in the field."
• • "The doe and her fawn crossed the road."

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