DO AWAY WITH


Meaning of DO AWAY WITH in English

they want to do away with the old customs : ABOLISH, get rid of, discard, remove, eliminate, discontinue, stop, end, terminate, put an end/stop to, dispense with, drop, abandon, give up; informal scrap, ditch, dump.

(informal) she tried to do away with her husband. : See kill verb sense 1.

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