dispense

  • 51dispense with sb — UK US dispense with sth/sb Phrasal Verb with dispense({{}}/dɪˈspens/ verb ► to get rid of something or someone, or stop using them because you do not need them: »Electronic records can dispense with 80% of paper files and reduce the need for… …

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  • 52dispense with sb/sth — UK US dispense with sth/sb Phrasal Verb with dispense({{}}/dɪˈspens/ verb ► to get rid of something or someone, or stop using them because you do not need them: »Electronic records can dispense with 80% of paper files and reduce the need for… …

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  • 53dispense with sth — UK US dispense with sth/sb Phrasal Verb with dispense({{}}/dɪˈspens/ verb ► to get rid of something or someone, or stop using them because you do not need them: »Electronic records can dispense with 80% of paper files and reduce the need for… …

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  • 54dispense with somebody — diˈspense with sb/sth derived to stop using sb/sth because you no longer need them or it Syn: do away with • Debit cards dispense with the need for cash altogether. • I think we can …

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  • 55dispense with something — diˈspense with sb/sth derived to stop using sb/sth because you no longer need them or it Syn: do away with • Debit cards dispense with the need for cash altogether. • I think we can …

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  • 56dispense with — phrasal 1. to set aside ; discard < dispensing with the usual introduction > 2. to do without < could dispense with such a large staff > …

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  • 57dispense with — phr verb Dispense with is used with these nouns as the object: ↑formality …

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  • 58dispense with — Synonyms and related words: abandon, abjure, absolve, abstain, cede, discharge, disgorge, dispense from, dispose of, do without, drop, dump, except, excuse, exempt, forbear, forgo, forswear, free, get along without, get rid of, give away, give&#8230; …

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  • 59dispense with — PHRASAL VERB If you dispense with something, you stop using it or get rid of it completely, especially because you no longer need it. [V P n] Many households have dispensed with their old fashioned vinyl turntable …

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  • 60dispense with (someone's) assistance —    to dismiss (someone) from employment    Usually peremptorily and with dishonour, of a senior official etc.:     The Fuhrer will dispense with his assistance (Goebbels, 1945, in translation) …

    How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms