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terminate, end, or take out
Let's eliminate the course on Akkadian hieroglyphics
Socialism extinguished these archaic customs
eliminate my debts
How To Use do away with In A Sentence
- Sam Smiths has sent a memorandum to all its pub managers, saying it plans to do away with brand-name spirits, including whisky, gin and vodka.
- We should do away with fossil fuels, fracking, war and soda drinks. Times, Sunday Times
- We are developing nuclear weapons to do away with such weapons.
- For his chilling managerial style, Vader had to weather a treasonous revolt from a handful of Imperial officers who tried to do away with the Dark Lord.
- This is me, on my way to their head office and the call centres so I can do away with the lot of them.
- The Armed Forces could do away with conscription and go over to a volunteer system.
- There are calls to do away with clerical celibacy and admit women to priestly functions.
- On another side were the Independents, who wanted to do away with the Anglican Church altogether.
- The San Francisco Examiner" this morning wrote an editorial lamenting what it called the romantic and religious baggage around marriage, and said we have to do away with it. CNN Transcript Mar 9, 2000
- And they do away with cumbersome expense claims and time-consuming paperwork.