dispense with
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(verb) forgo; do or go without |
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Related Words: abandon |
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| 2. |
(verb) to give up as not strictly needed: he asked if they could spare one of their horses to speed his journey. |
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Synonyms: give up, part with, spare |
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Related Words: give |
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| 3. |
(verb) do without; "We are dispensing with formalities" |
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Synonyms: foreswear, forgo, relinquish, waive |
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