dispense with是什么意思

2023-12-24 19:21:17

dispense with

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近义词：spare，relinquish，forgo，giveup，foreswear，waive，partwith，forego，

Verb

give up what is not strictly needed;
"he asked if they could spare one of their horses to speed his journey"
do without or cease to hold or adhere to;
"We are dispensing with formalities" "relinquish the old ideas"
forgo or do or go without