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What is another word for be done with?

Pronunciation: [biː dˈʌn wɪð] (IPA)

"Be done with" is an idiomatic expression that means to finish or complete something, to put an end to it, or to abandon it altogether. Some synonyms for this phrase include "drop," "end," "conclude," "terminate," "dispense with," "quit," "cease," and "wrap up." When someone wants to express that they are finished with a task or a particular situation, they can use any of these synonyms to convey their message. These words can also be used in a business or academic setting when referring to completing a project or an assignment. Overall, these synonyms provide greater flexibility in communicating the idea of being finished with something.
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A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

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  • Recipe writers hate to write about heat. They despise it. Because there aren't proper words for communicating what should be done with it.
    Alton Brown
  • The problem for Rome, then, is how and when the intervention should be done with a sense of the possibility of going too far in limiting the freedom of theologians. This is not an easy time - neither for Rome nor for the theologians.
    Godfried Danneels
  • Slavery is not the only question which comes up in this controversy. There is a far more important one to you, and that is, what shall be done with the free negro?
    Stephen Douglas
  • There are only three things to be done with a woman. You can love her, suffer for her, or turn her into literature.
    Lawrence Durrell
  • It should be done with the same degree of alacrity and nonchalance that you would display in authorizing a highly intelligent trained bear to remove your appendix.
    Daniel S. Greenberg

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