do away with
Verb
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Terminate, end, or take out (synset 200472642)
"Let's eliminate the course on Akkadian hieroglyphics"; "Socialism extinguished these archaic customs"; "eliminate my debts"subtypes:
- cancel out, wipe out - wipe out the effect of something
- decouple - reduce or eliminate the coupling of (one circuit or part to another)
- decouple - eliminate airborne shock waves from (an explosive)
- obliterate - do away with completely, without leaving a trace
- knock out - eliminate
- drown - get rid of as if by submerging
- cut out - delete or remove
- cut, prune, rationalise, rationalize - weed out unwanted or unnecessary things
- extinguish, snuff out - put an end to; kill
- except, exclude, leave off, leave out, omit, take out - prevent from being included or considered or accepted
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