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(chiefly transitive) To manage despite the lack of. / Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see do, without.

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do without

Source Word

do without

Verb

transitive

(chiefly transitive) To manage despite the lack of. / Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see do, without.

Japanese Meaning

〜がなくても何とかやっていく / 不足している状況でも対処する

After the storm cut off supplies, the town had to do without fresh produce for weeks.

嵐で物資が途絶えたため、その町は何週間も新鮮な野菜や果物を牛耳なしでやりくりしなければなりませんでした。

Sense（1）

(chiefly transitive) To manage despite the lack of.

Let us consider the charges against this individual. Let us ask, Can we do without him?

Sense（2）

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see do, without.

does without

（ present singular third-person ）

doing without

（ participle present ）

did without

（ past ）

done without

（ participle past ）