dispense with, v.
freq. cnt. 1
freq. cnt. 1
give up what is not strictly needed
<verb.possession> freq. cnt.: 9 freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 1
dispense with give up part with spare
sample sentences
"he asked if they could spare one of their horses to speed his journey"verb frames
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semantic pointers
hypernym
forgo or do or go without
<verb.possession>
dispense with
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semantic pointers
hypernym
do without or cease to hold or adhere to
<verb.social> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
dispense with forego foreswear forgo relinquish waive
sample sentences
"We are dispensing with formalities""relinquish the old ideas"
verb frames
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