History
History
Synonyms
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Meaning:
discard

to throw away, give up, (something useless or unwanted)

get rid of

eject

to force (a person) to leave (a place)

throw or be thrown out

eliminate

to remove (something); get rid of (something) because unnecessary or unwanted

remove, throw out

eradicate

to destroy or put an end to (something bad)

destroy; remove

exterminate

to destroy completely (a disease, a race etc)

kill

kill

an act of killing a wild animal, person etc

deprive of existence; destroy

obviate

to get rid of (needs, dangers, difficulties etc)

make unnecessary

overthrow

(a government, ruler etc) to give up power

defeat, destroy

remove

to take something away, off or out (from a place); to dismiss a person (which is more usual)

lift or move object; take off, away

slay

to murder (a person) or kill (a wild animal)

kill

uproot

to pull with the roots; to take a person out of one place to work or settle in another

destroy; rip out of a place

DO AWAY WITH as in Wiktionary
DO AWAY WITH as in Wikipedia