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do away with (1)
Meaning: If you do away with something, you get rid of it.
Synonym: abolish, eliminateFor example:
- do away with A lot of people think we should do away with income tax for poor people.
- do away with Governments must do away with laws that make it an offence for people of the same sex to make love. These laws infringe on human rights.
Quick Quiz:
If the new government does away with the use of torture by the military, torture will be
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