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Synonyms for do away with
do away with
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Princeton's WordNet
extinguish, eliminate, get rid of, do away withverb
terminate, end, or take out
"Let's eliminate the course on Akkadian hieroglyphics"; "Socialism extinguished these archaic customs"; "eliminate my debts"
Synonyms:
stub out, eliminate, press out, blow out, rule out, wipe out, abolish, remove, decimate, obviate, winnow out, carry off, egest, crush out, annihilate, extinguish, pass, reject, snuff out, excrete, rid of, get rid of, quench, eradicate
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do away with
Synonyms:
abolish
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#1493 | pass | |
#1651 | remove | |
#5808 | eliminate | |
#8574 | reject | |
#27695 | abolish | |
#28847 | eradicate | |
#40453 | quench | |
#45925 | extinguish | |
#66079 | annihilate | |
#79750 | obviate | |
#107435 | decimate | |
#110634 | excrete |
How to use do away with in a sentence?
Macomb County Prosecutor Eric Smith:
It is troubling to think that someone who commits such a reckless crime, putting so many people at risk, walks away with just a slap on the wrist.
He could get away with that when he was on the 'Colbert Report' because he was doing a parody of (Fox News Channel pundit) Bill O'Reilly.
The hedge fund guys are getting away with murder. They're making a tremendous amount of money -- they have to pay tax, i want to lower the rates for the middle class. The middle class is the one. They're getting absolutely destroyed. This country, it won't have a middle class very soon.
Instead of doing away with a job, we still have to have someone to be able to operate that robot. We have to have someone to be able to program that robot and someone to be able to work on it.
It took an extra 20 years to do away with child labor, that's 20 years of children coughing their lungs out in textile mills or dragging wagons of coals underground instead of going to school because the court chose to distort the Constitution that way.
Translations for do away with
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- desfer-seCatalan, Valencian
- en [[finir]] ([[avec]])French
- a scăpă cuRomanian
- покончитьRussian
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