do without

• POS: Verb (intransitive)
• HYPHEN: do with=out

THESAURUS

do without

abandon, abjure, abstain, abstain from, avoid, cede, disgorge, dispense with, dispose of, drop, dump, eschew, forbear, forgo, forswear, get along without, get rid of, give away, give up, have done with, hold aloof from, hold back, hold off, keep back, keep from, keep in hand, kiss good-bye, let alone, let go by, make a sacrifice, never touch, not touch, not use, part with, pass up, quitclaim, recant, refrain, refrain from, relinquish, render up, renounce, reserve, resign, retract, sacrifice, save, shun, spare, stand aloof from, surrender, swear off, throw up, vacate, waive, withhold, yield

ROGET THESAURUS

do without

Disuse

VB not use, do without, dispense with, let alone, not touch, forbear, abstain, spare, waive, neglect, keep back, reserve, lay up, lay by, lay on the shelf, keep on the shelf, lay up in ordinary, lay up in a napkin, shelve, set aside, put aside, lay aside, disuse, leave off, have done with, supersede, discard, dismiss, give warning, throw aside, make away with, cast overboard, heave overboard, throw overboard, cast to the dogs, cast to the winds, dismantle, lie unemployed, remain unemployed.