do away

UK
/duː əˈweɪ/
US
/du əˈweɪ/

Translations

do awayverb
did away
Past Simple
done away
Past Participle
doing away
Gerund
UK
/duː əˈweɪ/
US
/du əˈweɪ/
We need to do away with these old rules.
Нам нужно избавиться от этих старых правил.
The company decided to do away with the outdated software.
Компания решила покончить с устаревшим программным обеспечением.
Synonyms

Definitions

do awayverb
To abolish, eliminate, or get rid of something.
The company decided to do away with the old filing system and switch to a digital one.
To kill or destroy someone or something.
The villain plotted to do away with his rival to gain control of the empire.