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does away with
verb as in get rid of; destroy
Example Sentences
“Presence” does away with all of those unnecessary frills found in contemporary horror, leaving one unusual, but very simple, stylistic device in their place: The camera is the ghost.
A right-leaning Congress is seeking to pass legislation that does away with protections of Indigenous peoples’ land rights.
The production does away with any pretense that it is about more than its star.
This does away with the need for oil and motors for cooling, which add weight.
Diana, the hardware store owner, also expects an increase – at least until Argentina does away with parallel exchange rates and the Central Bank builds up reserves.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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