The term 'do away with' is a phrase used to describe the act of getting RID of something. The crossword solutions for this phrase include 'RID' (3 letters), 'REMOVE' (6 letters), 'WAIVE' (5 letters), 'BAN' (3 letters), 'ICE' (3 letters), 'KILL' (4 letters), 'SLAY' (4 letters), 'ERASE' (5 letters), 'SCRAP' (5 letters), 'SCRUB' (5 letters), 'EFFACE' (6 letters), 'ABOLISH' (7 letters), 'OBVIATE' (7 letters), 'rootout' (7 letters), 'destruct' (8 letters), 'ELIMINATE' (9 letters), 'ERADICATE' (9 letters), and 'EXTIRPATE' (9 letters). All of these words are synonyms for the phrase 'do away with' and can be used to describe the act of getting RID of something or someone.