Synonyms for do away with
do away with

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1. extinguish, eliminate, get rid of, do away withverb

   terminate, end, or take out

   "Let's eliminate the course on Akkadian hieroglyphics"; "Socialism extinguished these archaic customs"; "eliminate my debts"

   Synonyms:
   stub out, eliminate, press out, blow out, rule out, wipe out, abolish, remove, decimate, obviate, winnow out, carry off, egest, crush out, annihilate, extinguish, pass, reject, snuff out, excrete, rid of, get rid of, quench, eradicate

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1. do away with

   Synonyms:
   abolish

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1. Lee Rigby:

   We’ve certainly seen over the last few months a growing concern about exactly the type of attack you just described, it doesn’t take an awful lot of organizing, it doesn’t take too many people to conspire together, there’s no great complexity to it, so what that means is that we have a very short time to interdict, to actually intervene, and make sure that these people don’t get away with it.

2. Tony Tyler:

   At every aviation conference, everyone agrees market access controls and ownership restrictions are a bad idea and should be done away with and' let's go to global open skies', but it doesn't happen, and I can only think that is because... governments stifle it. That for all their high intentions, governments quite like it the way it is or at least can't think of a system they'd prefer to have.

3. Viktor Hovland:

   A little sad to see him not play his best today, he’s a great player and I expected him to just kind of roll away with the victory. But sometimes this sport is not that easy and I’m sure he’ll come back even stronger.

4. Catharine MacKinnon:

   There is no backlash without a frontlash, anytime abusers don't get away with violating us without consequences, it will be called' bias' or' lack of due process.' Anytime we say what he did, making perpetrators look like who and what they are, it will be called' defamatory'.

5. Peter Black:

   You can't just decide that because someone gets away with [atrocities] for 40 years, that they are innocent, you have to do what you can to achieve justice for the victims, as a statement about our response to these crimes.