do_away_with (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the expression *do away with*:
VERB	change	do away with, extinguish, eliminate, get rid of	terminate, end, or take out

English > *do away with*: 1 sense > verb 1, change
Meaning	Terminate, end, or take out.
Pattern	Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something
Synonyms	extinguish, eliminate, get rid of
Entailed by	screen	Examine methodically
Narrower	cancel out, wipe out	wipe out the effect of something
	cut, prune, rationalize, rationalise	weed out unwanted or unnecessary things
	cut out	Delete or remove
	decouple	Reduce or eliminate the coupling of (one circuit or part to another)
	decouple	Eliminate airborne shock waves from (an explosive)
	drown	Get rid of as if by submerging / submerging
	exclude, except, leave out, leave off, omit, take out	prevent from being included or considered or accepted
	knock out	Eliminate
	obliterate	Do away with completely, without leaving a trace
	snuff out, extinguish	put an end to
Broader	destroy, destruct	Do away with, cause the destruction or undoing of
Spanish	acabar con, desembarazarse, deshacerse, eliminar, extinguir, librarse de
Catalan	desembarassar-se, desempallegar-se, eliminar

HyperDic: do_away_with