'do away with' definitions:
Definition of 'do away with'
From: WordNet
verb
Terminate, end, or take out; "Let's eliminate the course on Akkadian hieroglyphics"; "Socialism extinguished these archaic customs"; "eliminate my debts" [syn: extinguish, eliminate, get rid of, do away with]
Synonyms of 'do away with'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- abolish,
- abrogate,
- annihilate,
- annul,
- bereave of life,
- cancel,
- carry away,
- carry off,
- cast off,
- chloroform,
- countermand,
- counterorder,
- cut down,
- cut off,
- cut short,
- deprive of life,
- destroy,
- disannul,
- dispatch,
- dispel,
- dispose of,
- do for,
- do to death,
- eliminate,
- end,
- execute,
- exterminate,
- finish,
- finish off,
- fling off,
- get rid of,
- immolate,
- invalidate,
- kill,
- launch into eternity,
- liquidate,
- lynch,
- make away with,
- make void,
- martyr,
- martyrize,
- nip,
- nullify,
- override,
- overrule,
- poison,
- purge,
- put away,
- put down,
- put paid to,
- put to death,
- put to sleep,
- recall,
- recant,
- remove from life,
- renege,
- repeal,
- rescind,
- retract,
- reverse,
- revoke,
- sacrifice,
- set aside,
- shake off,
- shoo,
- slaughter,
- slay,
- starve,
- suspend,
- take life,
- take off,
- throw away,
- throw off,
- to,
- vacate,
- void,
- waive,
- withdraw,
- write off
Words containing 'do away with'
- Where away,
- away,
- away down off,
- awayness,
- have it away,
- out and away,
- while away,
- Falling away,
- Hark away,
- Right away,
- Sock away,
- Spiriting away,
- To bargain away,
- To bear away,
- To blaze away,
- To boil away,
- To break away,
- To brush away,
- To carry away,
- To cast away,
- To chide away,
- To claw away,
- To come away,
- To dream away,
- To ease away,
- To edge away,
- To explain away,
- To fall away,
- To fetch away,
- To fling away,
- To fool away,
- To fritter away,
- To fume away,
- To get away with,
- To give away,
- To laugh away,
- To make away,
- To make away with,
- To pass away,
- To pluck away,
- To put away,
- To run away,
- To run away with,
- To salt away,
- To scare away,
- To sleep away,
- To take away,
- To throw away,
- To thrust away,
- To turn away,
- To veer away,
- To wear away,
- To whack away,
- away game,
- back away,
- barter away,
- bear away,
- beaver away,
- blaze away,
- blink away,
- break away,
- breaking away,
- carried away,
- carry away,
- cart away,
- cast away,
- chase away,
- chip away,
- chip away at,
- clear away,
- come away,
- cut away,
- die away,
- draw away,
- dribble away,
- drift away,
- drive away,
- drop away,
- dwindle away,
- dwindling away,
- eat away,
- eating away,
- ebb away,
- fade away,
- fading away,
- fall away,
- far and away,
- file away,
- flow away,
- fool away,
- frighten away,
- fritter away,
- frivol away,
- get away,
- get away with,
- give away,
- go away,
- going away,
- grind away,
- hammer away at,
- haul away,
- hive away,
- keep away,
- laugh away,
- lay away,
- lock away,
- look away,
- melt away,
- move away,
- pack away,
- pass away,
- peg away,
- piddle away,
- pine away,
- piss away,
- plug away,
- pound away,
- pull away,
- push away,
- put away,
- rationalise away,
- rationalize away,
- ride away,
- run away,
- running away,
- rush away,
- salt away,
- scare away,
- send away,
- shoo away,
- shut away,
- shy away from,
- sign away,
- slip away,
- sneak away,
- spirit away,
- square away,
- squirrel away,
- stack away,
- stash away,
- stay away,
- steal away,
- stow away,
- sweep away,
- take away,
- taking away,
- tear away,
- throw away,
- throwing away,
- toss away,
- trifle away,
- tuck away,
- turn away,
- turn away from,
- turning away,
- walk away,
- wanton away,
- wash away,
- waste away,
- wasting away,
- wear away,
- wearing away,
- while away the time,
- whisk away,
- whittle away,
- wipe away,
- worn away,
- yack away,
- yap away,
- To bear away the bell,
- home away from home,
- take-away,
- thrown-away,
- To give one's self away