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dispense with

/ dispense with /
verb

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1
forgo; do or go without
Type of:
abandon
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb Sense 2
give up what is not strictly needed
"he asked if they could spare one of their horses to speed his journey"
Type of:
give
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb Sense 3
do without or cease to hold or adhere to
"We are dispensing with formalities"
"relinquish the old ideas"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Semantic Complexity
35%
Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
5
Times Searched
3
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