/ Thesaurus / D Synonyms of dispense with Find synonyms for: Verb1. spare, give up, part with, dispense with, giveusage: give up what is not strictly needed; "he asked if they could spare one of their horses to speed his journey"2. waive, relinquish, forgo, forego, foreswear, dispense withusage: do without or cease to hold or adhere to; "We are dispensing with formalities"; "relinquish the old ideas"3. dispense with, abandonusage: forgo or do or go withoutWordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: piccolo Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language