Usage of "do away with"

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To remove or get rid of, as being in some way undesirable.

Usage of do away with in English

Do n't you understand, they'll do away with him; the police, I mean. 
 The stranger 

But it may be easier for animals to do away with themselves.' 
 Depths 

I might do away with child abuse first-butyou get the idea. 
 The game on! diet: kick your friend's butt while shrinking your ... 

We would be able to do away with almost all traffic jams. 
 Wired 

The mission of the skin food is to do away with wrinkles. 
 The Woman Beautiful; or, The Art of Beauty Culture 

So he told the printer-man to do away with the whole batch. 
 An American Idyll / The Life of Carleton H. Parker 

And yet, you seek to do away with everything that preceded you! 
 Paul of dune 

AV will not, as its advocates suggest, do away with safe seats. 
 The Guardian 

Therefore it is that I ask you to do away with it. 
 The Haunted Chamber: A Novel 

This is a charity to do away with the need of charity. 
 Golden Lads 

Make no mistake, I am resolved to do away with popish doctrine. 
 The lady elizabeth 

To do away with this competition would not accomplish the end desired. 
 Women Wage-Earners: Their Past, Their Present, and Their Future 

This will do away with the stand-up look that sleeves sometimes have. 
 Textiles and Clothing 

But she could not do away with the memories which lingered obstinately. 
 The Parts Men Play 

In the name of tax simplification, she would do away with them. 
 The Guardian 

Nobody else is going to do away with the blighters for you. 
 The Irish Times 

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Meanings of do away with in English