"dispense with" meaning in All languages combined

See dispense with on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: dispenses with [present, singular, third-person], dispensing with [participle, present], dispensed with [participle, past], dispensed with [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} dispense with (third-person singular simple present dispenses with, present participle dispensing with, simple past and past participle dispensed with)
  1. (transitive) To eliminate or do without. Tags: transitive
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          "text": "I wish he would dispense with the pleasantries and get to the point.",
          "type": "example"
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          "ref": "2011, Roy F. Baumeister, John Tierney, Willpower, →ISBN, pages 200–201:",
          "text": "You might learn, for instance, that table manners can be dispensed with at restaurants, because the grown-ups are too embarrassed to discipline you in public.",
          "type": "quote"
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        "(transitive) To eliminate or do without."
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        "(transitive) To eliminate or do without."
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