v. 1. To put an end to; stop. The teachers want to do away with cheating in their school. The city has decided to do away with overhead wires.
Compare: RID OF. 2. To kill; murder. The robbers did away with their victims.
v. 1. To put an end to; stop. The teachers want to do away with cheating in their school. The city has decided to do away with overhead wires.
Compare: RID OF. 2. To kill; murder. The robbers did away with their victims.
American idioms English vocabulary. Английский словарь американских идиом. 2012