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dispense with

/dɪˈspens wɪð/

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verb

/dɪˈspens wɪð/C1formal
  • ruФразовый глагол, означающий избавиться от чего-либо, обходиться без чего-либо или больше не нуждаться в чём-то или ком-то.

A phrasal verb meaning to get rid of, do without, or no longer require something or someone.

uncountable · intransitive · phrasal, inseparable

  1. Get rid of or stop usingformal

    To decide to no longer use something or someone because it is unnecessary.

    ruОтказаться от использования

    • We can dispense with the formalities and get straight to business.
    • The company decided to dispense with the old software.
    • He dispensed with his assistant after the project ended.

    Synonymsabolishdiscarddo away withdropeliminateforgogive upremove

    Antonymsadoptembraceemploykeepretainuse

  2. Do withoutformal

    To manage or survive without something.

    ruОбойтись без

    • I think we can dispense with the extra chairs.
    • She dispensed with the need for a car by living in the city.
    • They dispensed with the usual security checks for VIP guests.

    Synonymsabandonforgogive upomitrelinquishrenouncesacrificeskipwaive

    Antonymsemployneedrequireuseutilize

Forms
  • dispensed with past participle
  • dispensed with past simple
  • dispensing with present participle
  • dispenses with third person singular

Base verbdispense

Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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