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dispense with
Overview of verb dispense-with
The verb dispense with has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) spare, give up, part with, dispense with -- (give up what is not strictly needed; "he asked if they could spare one of their horses to speed his journey")
2. waive, relinquish, forgo, foreswear, dispense with -- (do without or cease to hold or adhere to; "We are dispensing with formalities"; "relinquish the old ideas")
3. dispense with -- (forgo; do or go without)
Antonyms of verb dispense-with
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb dispense-with
3 senses of dispense with
Sense 1
spare, give up, part with, dispense with
=> give
=> transfer
Sense 2
waive, relinquish, forgo, foreswear, dispense with
Sense 3
dispense with
=> abandon
=> discard, fling, toss, toss out, toss away, chuck out, cast aside, dispose, throw out, cast out, throw away, cast away, put away
=> get rid of, remove
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb dispense-with
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb dispense-with
3 senses of dispense with
Sense 1
spare, give up, part with, dispense with
=> give
Sense 2
waive, relinquish, forgo, foreswear, dispense with
Sense 3
dispense with
=> abandon
'Cause To' of verb dispense-with
Derived Forms of verb dispense-with
Domain of verb dispense-with
Domain Terms of verb dispense-with
Familiarity of verb dispense-with
dispense with used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Sample Sentences of verb dispense-with
3 senses of dispense with
Sense 1
spare, give up, part with, dispense with
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 2
waive, relinquish, forgo, foreswear, dispense with
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 3
dispense with
*> Somebody ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb dispense-with
2 of 3 senses of dispense with
Sense 1
spare, give up, part with, dispense with
> give
=> provide, supply, ply, cater
=> cough up, pony up, spit up
=> lease, let, rent
=> support
=> pay
=> accord, allot, grant
=> allow, grant
=> present, submit
=> bestow
=> heap
=> distribute, administer, mete out, deal, parcel out, lot, dispense, shell out, deal out, dish out, allot, dole out
=> offer, proffer
=> contribute, give, chip in, kick in
=> render, return
=> deposit, bank
=> concede, yield, cede, grant
=> lend, loan
=> supply, provide, render, furnish
=> requite, repay
=> spare, give up, part with, dispense with
=> vest
=> enfeoff
Sense 3
dispense with
> abandon
=> chuck, ditch
=> dispense with
=> forfeit, give up, throw overboard, waive, forgo
=> consign
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb dispense-with
Sense 1
spare, give up, part with, dispense with
=> give
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Sense 2
waive, relinquish, forgo, foreswear, dispense with
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Sense 3
dispense with
=> abandon
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