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- See:
- away
| part of speech: |
phrase |
| definition 1: |
to abolish, discard, or discontinue.
I did away with some of the steps in the recipe and the result was a failure.The college has decided to do away with its trimester system.- antonyms:
- establish
- similar words:
- dispose of, eliminate
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| definition 2: |
to kill.
The neighbors began to suspect that he'd done away with his wife.- similar words:
- take
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| related words: |
assassinate, demolish, efface |
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